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alp227

(32,983 posts) Sat Mar 7, 2015, 03:03 PM Mar 2015

MH370: Missing Malaysia Airlines flight 'will be found' [View all]

Source: BBC

Malaysia's transport minister says he is confident the MH370 flight which disappeared almost a year ago will be found in the southern Indian Ocean.

Liow Tiong Lai told the BBC that search teams would keep looking for the aircraft which had been carrying 239 passengers and crew.

The Malaysian airliner was on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing when it vanished.

Investigators are due to release a report on the search on Sunday.

Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-31777060

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MH370: Missing Malaysia Airlines flight 'will be found' [View all] alp227 Mar 2015 OP

Heard this opinion by famous psychic crime detective Noreen Renier NJCher Mar 2015 #1

Let me crank up my psychic abilities. rickford66 Mar 2015 #2

Aw, give Noreen a chance PADemD Mar 2015 #3

The facts as we know them agree with my prediction. rickford66 Mar 2015 #5

BWAHAHAHA FLPanhandle Mar 2015 #13

so happy NJCher Mar 2015 #14

IT'S IN KAZAKHSTAN, HAVING BEEN HIJACKED ON ORDERS FROM PUTIN! Joe Johns Mar 2015 #4

Actually I lean towards that theory also. EX500rider Mar 2015 #7

To leave little or no evidence. rickford66 Mar 2015 #8

Remember "The Miracle on the Hudson" ? rickford66 Mar 2015 #11

That was one of the few times a jetliner hasn't broken up during a water landing.. EX500rider Mar 2015 #15

Maybe or maybe not. rickford66 Mar 2015 #18

No, if it had sunk there would have been a lot of floating material. former9thward Mar 2015 #20

Both water ditchings occured at the same altitude .... 0 ft SL. rickford66 Mar 2015 #21

At least you admit only CT can explain no debris. former9thward Mar 2015 #23

CT = "crazy theories" ? rickford66 Mar 2015 #24

Lots of word salad. No motive. Doesn't match known data. rickford66 Mar 2015 #9

"Doesn't match known data." EX500rider Mar 2015 #16

I was more concerned about motives. rickford66 Mar 2015 #17

What motive does the pilot have to make monetary settlements for the passengers? EX500rider Mar 2015 #19

"What motive does the pilot have to make monetary settlements for the passengers?" rickford66 Mar 2015 #29

"I could do it and I'm not a pilot." EX500rider Mar 2015 #36

You missread me rickford66 Mar 2015 #37

whatever the case... NJCher Mar 2015 #6

It's not in the ocean, nor did it crash in the ocean Reter Mar 2015 #10

Name some viable motives for your theories. rickford66 Mar 2015 #12

What large monetary settlements? former9thward Mar 2015 #25

$175,000 isn't bad if you're dirt poor to start with. rickford66 Mar 2015 #27

Kick Joe Johns Mar 2015 #22

"It’s hard to come up with a plausible motive for an act that has no apparent beneficiaries." rickford66 Mar 2015 #26

I wonder if CNN will spend another liberalhistorian Mar 2015 #28

If so much as a piece is found treestar Mar 2015 #35

Sure, in another 60-70 years I'm fairly confident it could be found too Baclava Mar 2015 #30

...in Benghazi! Comrade Grumpy Mar 2015 #31

Police Psychic Detective Noreen Renier did not find lost aircraft amindformurder Mar 2015 #32

after that german airline does anyone think one of the pilots intentionally crashed this one also ? JI7 Mar 2015 #33

Yes, that's been indicated strongly treestar Mar 2015 #34