i hope it does go forward. i think it is going forward. russia has been at the table and there have productive four-way talks today, its economy is cratering. john mccain is right. russia is a gas station and they of oliga rrkoligarchs inside an the country and they re starting to bite and now worried we will do sanctions on the gas and oil directly i hope we do. apparently putin s popularity skyrocket as a result of this. the question does he care about those oligarchs losing a bill he ion here or there, or does he care about what he s doing? i think he cares about what he s doing and popular this minute. in a month if the stock market crashes way below where it is now and if he tries to borrow money on the international
malaysia s transportation minister says search officials may have to regroup and reconsider if the pan of the ocean floor doesn t pan out but suggests the search would continue in some floor and the us australian ship ocean shield oil was negative for aircraft engine oil and hydraulic aircraft fluid. peter, an aviation analyst and former phish assistant director, thanks for coming in. this first mission they had a problem. second mission they had a problem. the third one ended completely, now back. we re not being told yet when a fourth mission will be attempted or what the results were. it shouldn t take too long to download the information to find out if they saw anything during that third effort. i think they said about four hours it would take to download
that s what they re trying to figure out right now. crews are anding data from the bluefin 21 submersible. it completed its first full mission today. search officials may have to regroup and reconsider if the scan of the ocean floor doesn t pan out. he insists the search would continue in some form. an oil strip detected by the ocean shield is not from the flight 370 airliner. the sample tested negative for engine oil and hydraulic fluid. the bluefin-21 drone has covered three square miles during its first trip to the ocean floor, an area roughly the size of miami. the first two deep dives were cut short. now the vehicle has completed an entire mission. our correspondent on the scene, erin mclaughlin. give us an updated, erin, what s
you have questions about flight 370. ocean search specialist is in seattle. we are in charleston, south carolina. let s begin with that oil slick that was found by the australian ship ocean shield on sunday night. mike wants to know if the plane ran out of gas or fuel, right, what could the slick be? hydraulic fluid is what he asks. what do you think? it could be and there are other lubricants and fluids in the plane. you will be able to tell it right away. the oils and lubricants are very specialized and they have to be approved for use on an airplane. it would be unlike anything used by a maritime application.
live from america s news headquaters, i m kelly wright. searchers are racing to find the black boxes from flight 370. their batteries are about to run out and when they do, the beacons will fall silent. the australian ship ocean shield is sweeping the waters with a pinger locator hoping to pick up any signals but so far nothing has been heard. ten airplanes and 14 ships are looking through the ocean in a narrowed down area. a technical clich above the earth. a back up computer is not responding to commands and a space walk may be needed to fix it. the astronauts are not in any danger. the problem threatens to delay next week s launch of a supply ship to the space station. i m kelly wright. i ll see you at 1:00 p.m. eastern for a brand new hour of american s news headquaters. now back to forbes on fox.