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Debris found on Réunion Island is from MH370

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak confirmed on early on Thursday that a Boeing 777 wing segment discovered on the Indian Ocean island of Réunion is from the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, the first real breakthrough in the search for the plane that disappeared 17 months ago.


August 5, 2015  By Thomson Reuters

“The international team of experts have conclusively confirmed that the aircraft debris found on Réunion Island is indeed from MH370,” Najib said in a televised statement.

Flight MH370 disappeared in March last year enroute from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 passengers and crew on board. | READ MORE

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