presentation on a big screen of the flight path of the plane, from 12:41 a.m., when the plane had taken off from kuala lumpur all the way until 8:19 a.m., when that partial ping was detected by the satellite. now, these family members stayed together during these 7 1/2 hours. they prayed, they cried, they meditated. they draw strength from each other. and one relative explains how difficult the past couple of weeks have been. >> a month's passed, and we are just going through so many, so many kinds of emotion, maybe just desperate, sad and something like that, everything. so, a month's passed and we will think about what we should do now. i think it's to just keep on waiting. >> reporter: so, they're waiting and waiting. there is a family briefing going