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A PIECE of debris which experts believe may have belonged to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has arrived in France for testing.

Malaysia’s transport minister had said hours earlier that new debris, including window material and metal, had been collected.

“It has to be verified by the French authorities”, he said.

Searchers on Reunion Island have found additional pieces of debris that resemble airplane parts, which will be tested to see if they came from missing Malaysia Airlines’ Flight 370, Malaysia’s transport minister said. “I can only ascertain that it’s plane...

The transport minister also said investigators found further suspicious debris on the beaches of Reunion including what seemed to be a plane window and an aluminium foil.

After Malaysia confirmed a wing part found on Réunion Island was from MH370, some relatives of the missing passengers are still doubtful, thanks to a distrust of the government since the beginning of the search.

However, they note that MH370 was the only missing Boeing 777, and it was “highly” probable the wing belonged to the doomed airliner.

Most of those on board were Chinese.

Malaysian officials said they are reaching out to authorities in territories near Reunion Island to allow experts to conduct more substantive analysis should more debris surface.

“Family members of passengers and crew have already been informed and we extend our deepest sympathies to those affected”, the airline said.

MH370 inexplicably veered off course in March 2014 and disappeared from radars. His feedback got here at a press convention in Selangor, the place he spoke concerning the newest developments within the investigation into Malaysia Airways Flight MH370’s disappearance.

A suitcase discovered near the debris will be studied at a criminal investigation laboratory in Pontoise, near the French capital, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Friday.

Experts believed that the wreckage came from the Boeing 777, arguing that the code “657 BB” appearing in the debris picture corresponds to a manual code in the aircraft.

Technical experts, including from US aerospace giant Boeing, are due to begin today examining the debris in France to determine conclusively whether it belonged to the flight and new evidence could help Australia’s Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC) narrow down the...

With the part established as belonging to a Boeing 777, the same model as Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, investigators at the specialized center Direction Generale de l’Armement Techniques Aeronautiques will be focused on linking the wreckage to the doomed aircraft.