As experts on the Indian Ocean island Reunion studied plane debris for clues in the search for missing flight MH370, scientist Nicolas Villeneuve was making his own discovery: the island's volcano was about to erupt.
Malaysia to seek help from territories near the island where a suspected piece of the missing jet was found to try to find more debris.
Malaysia said on Sunday that airplane debris that washed up on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion has been identified as being from a Boeing 777, the same model as Malaysian Airlines flight MH370.
The probable MH 370 debris arrived in Toulouse Saturday to be analysed by experts, reported Saturday French local media.
But Malaysian Deputy Transport Minister Abdul Aziz Kaprawi says it does not mean the debris was from the missing flight MH370, local media reports.
Families of Chinese passengers on board MH370 are concerned the discovery of debris possibly belonging to the missing Malaysian aircraft may disrupt the international search operation.
The debris will be shipped by French authorities to Toulouse, site of the nearest office of the BEA, the French authority responsible for civil aviation accident investigations.
Oceanographers said currents could have deposited wreckage of MH370 thousands of kilometres from where the plane is thought to have crashed.
Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tionglai said Thursday in a statement that the ships have undergone winterization to reflect operational needs in the winter for the search of MH370.
Search efforts for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is to move to the next stage, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said.
Exactly one year ago, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 took off from Kuala Lumpur's airport and subsequently disappeared, leaving the world with one of the greatest aviation mysteries in history.
China promised that the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will not end, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday during the ongoing annual parliamentary session.
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