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This is cnn breaking news. This is piers morgan live. Tonight breaking news focused on the cockpit. Questions about the pilot of flight 370, his behavior and what investigators think might have happened. Meanwhile, the fbi working around the clock trying to find clues on the computer hard drives of both the pilot and copilot. And dangerous weather rolling in again to the search area in the southern indian ocean where planes and ships are hunting for any trace of flight 370. This in a part of the world thats renowned for high winds and rough seas. Aircraft from australia, japan, china and the u. S. Are closing in on the site along with ships from australia and china. All searching for whats being called the best lead yet in the mystery of flight 370. 122 objects floating in the southern indian ocean ranging in size from 3 feet to 75 feet. It turned up on satellite images from a French Defense firm on sunday. Theyre digging into that and every other new detail of the information with my
Vanished early sunday during stormy stormy weather. It was flying from the indonesian city of surabaya to singapore. Distraught family members have gathered now at that airport in surabaya where the flight originated. Thats where we find david molko. David, thanks so much for joining me. I cant imagine. I know youre experiencing it alongside them. The grief at that airport, the families learning of that news today. Talk to us about the latest and the recovery effort. What do we know . Hi michaela. Its just 11 00 in the evening here in surabaya and indonesia tonight, surabaya a city in morning, indonesia a nation in mourning confirming that the plane has gone down and that searchandrecovery operation is under way. Whats also different tonight from the past two nights is that operation is continuing around the clock. You haveships in the search zone. We imagine that there are planes that are potentially on the way. The search not suspended by any means, the president joko widodo was here
Asking foermgs climb to 38,000 to escape a storm. Two full minutes pass as the controller assesses air in the area. When he approves flight 8501 does not respond. The uss sampson arrived in the java sea, what had been its original mission, searching for rescue and possible survivors now turns to roarry. Search teams are now concentrating on finding the bodies of the passengers and crew and airasia ceo was quick to reach out to the heartbroken families. Tony fernandez tweeting my heart is filled with sadness for all the families involved in qz8501. On behalf of airasia my condolences to all. Words cannot express how sorry i am. Lets head to the indonesian city of surabaya where the flight originated and distraught Family Members have been huddling. Cnns senior producer david malko is there with more. Hi david. Reporter its just past 8 00 in the evening, 9 00 sorry here in surabaya, indonesia, a few hundred miles away from where most of the activity is taking place now offshore off the i
It is 95 likely the debris spotted floating on the surface in the java sea, that debris is from missing airasia flight 8501. Officials say search planes spotted an emergency exit door alum cuttings. The plane disappeared three days ago in Stormy Weather flying with 162 people on board. Family members have been called to the search and rescue headquarters to be briefed by indonesian authorities on what they found. We have cnn Andrew Stevens with the latest. Any doubts about the plane are vanishing. Reporter indeed, christine. Not surprising conclusion to this situation on day three and the mystery of flight 8501 appears to have been solved. If you look at the debris it is ten kilometers five miles from where the plane last made contact on sunday after it took off at 5 30 on sunday. All the pieces of the puzzle have come together on this christine. It looks, we have been speaking to the air force, it looks like the air force in indonesia spotted the bits of debris at 10 00 this morning.