The Malaysian government extended its deal with deep-sea exploration firm Ocean Infinity to search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 for another year, the country’s transport ministry announced on June 29.
The Boeing 777 was carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew when it vanished during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8, 2014, perplexing the world. Multiple search operations in the southern Indian Ocean so far have yielded scant results.
MH370 was flying over the South China Sea when it abruptly disappeared from air traffic control. Its last voice contact was made at 1:19 a.m. local time on March 8, 2014.
More than 150 Chinese nationals were passengers on the doomed flight, along with 50 Malaysians, including the crew, and citizens of the United States, Canada, France, Australia, Indonesia, India, Ukraine, and other countries….Â
Malaysia Extends Search for MH370 for Another Year
