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Takeoff. Within one hour on march 7 last year, this airplane with 239 people disappeared from radar and was never seen or heard from again. This flight lost contact with air Traffic Control at 2 40 am. The flight failed to check in with Traffic Control. The reaction on the ground was slow and confused. It took 17 minutes before the plane was reported missing. For the next four hours authorities across several countries try to make contact with jetliner before a search and rescue operation was finally launched. At beijing airport, passengers and family gathered to demand answers. At first they said it was delayed. Then they gave me a piece of paper and asked me to wait. Adding to the confusion, Search Operations were carried out in the wrong area. Rescue teams spent two weeks scouring the straits before investigators determined the pilots turned west over the mainland and away from the initial flight path. According to this new data, flight 370 ended in the southern indian ocean. Invest

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