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Latest deep-sea search begins for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Latest deep-sea search begins for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Summary

A new deep-sea search has started in the Indian Ocean to find Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, a plane that disappeared in 2014 with 239 people on board. The Malaysian government and the company Ocean Infinity are involved, with updated technology guiding this renewed effort.

Key Facts

  • A deep-sea search began for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, missing since 2014.
  • The plane had 239 people on board when it vanished.
  • The search is being conducted in the Indian Ocean by a vessel called Armada 86 05.
  • Ocean Infinity, a Texas-based marine robotics firm, is involved in this search.
  • The search agreement is "no-find, no-fee," meaning the company is paid only if they find something.
  • Ocean Infinity had previously conducted a search in 2018 but found nothing.
  • The company claims to have improved its technology and focused its search area.
  • Previous attempts found some debris that might be linked to the plane but not the main wreckage.

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