vanished malaysian airlines jet. one of the passengers with a stolen passport was seekinging asylum in europe. they do not believe he has ties to a terrorist group and are in touch with his family. the search is expanding now four days later with 239 people still missing. the leplane s last location is the south china sea. tom costello has the latest. reporter: the search has entered its fourth day. dozens of ships, helicopters and planes running searches. so far, nothing. oil sheen and debris spotted over the weekend ended up being false leads. on board the uss blue ridge, commander william marks. it will make search conditions more challenging, but i can tell you our radars are very advanced and they can negate a lot of the surface clutter. but it does present a challenge for this big international effort. reporter: the last reported location for the boeing 777 was over the water halfway between malaysia and vietnam. but with radar suggesting the plane may have starte
news that b.p. c.e.o. tony hayward is stepping down certainly welcome news in grand isle. people that news spread fast here. he s certainly not one of the most loved men here. they re saying they want someone at b.p. who understands their situation. news is that bob dudley will be taking over for b.p. b.p. s board is meeting this evening. we should get more information out of that. this is, of course, ahead of their tuesday second quarter earning reports that are due out tomorrow so this is news certainly timed for that. while it s welcomed news here, people have a message for b.p. here s what they had to say. i wish he would have stepped down a long time ago and had some people in there that understand the gravity of this and how important it is we do the right thing from here on. we can t go back but we got to do the right thing. and certainly people realize here that the change in leadership doesn t take away from the fact they have a mammoth cleanup ahead of them in