Tag Archives: Malaysian Airlines

New French Images, Banned Again

Sunday, March 23, 2014

Search Focuses: New mages from French satellites show what could be jet debris in the general area where an intense search is underway for the remains of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370, 1500 miles west of Perth. Along with sightings by …

Putin Signs Annexation, Hate Preacher Dies

Friday, March 21, 2014

Ukraine: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed papers today formalizing the annexation of Crimea while Ukraine signed a deal for closer economic ties with Europe.   Putin made jokes about Western sanctions. He said he was considering opening an account at the …

Objects in the Ocean, Obama Warns

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Mystery Jet: Two objects spotted by satellite in the Indian Ocean 1,500 miles Southwest of Perth might be pieces of the missing Malaysian Airlines Flight 370, according to Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott. He said several aircraft were sent to …

Russians Take Navy HQ, Toyota Fined a Billion

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Ukraine: Russian soldiers and Crimean “self defense” forces took over the headquarters of the Ukrainian navy in Sevastopol today. The Ukrainian navy personnel left without resistance.   Yesterday Ukraine said one of its military officers was killed by gunfire in …

Putin Annexes Crimea, Fashion Suicide

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Ukraine: Russian President Vladimir Putin immediately defied Western economic sanctions and condemnation today by annexing Crimea as a part of Russia. “Crimea has always been an integral part of Russia in the hearts and minds of people,” Putin said. The …

Crimea Votes, Plane Search Day 9

Sunday, March 16, 2014

Ukraine: Russian troops flown in by helicopter seized a natural gas terminal and a village just over the Crimean border inside Ukraine yesterday. There were no reports of shots fired.  Russian-occupied Crimea is voting today on whether to secede from …

Plane Flew 7 Hours, Iconic Sailor Dies

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Flight 370: The missing Malaysian airlines jet was deliberately diverted from its course and flew for at least seven hours, prime minister Najib Razak said today. The plane bound from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing is now believed to have taken …

Fatal Airbag Failures, Jet Flew On

Friday, March 14, 2014

Fatal Failure: A new review of federal crash data reveals that 303 people died as a result of failed airbags in General Motors cars during the same 10-year period when GM was also failing to acknowledge problems with finicky ignition …

Flight 370: Conflicting Reports Denied

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Flight 370: Confusing and conflicting reports continue to leak from the investigation into the missing Malaysian airlines jet. Reports that a Chinese satellite spotted debris off Vietnam, and that the plane flew for hours after it went silent, both are …

Search in Confusion, Feinstein Blasts CIA

Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Flight 370: The search for the missing Malaysian Airlines jet appears to be in disarray as authorities have given conflicting reports about whether the plane took a hard left turn off course. The jet with 239 people on board should …