Wednesday, March 19, 2014
March. 19 (UPI) -- Malaysian authorities announced Wednesday that an investigation into the flight simulator used by Malaysia Airlines flight 370 pilot Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah showed that some data had been erased from it. Acting Malaysian Transportation Minister Hishammuddin Hussein shared the... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
News helicopter crashes in Seattle
March. 18 (UPI) -- A news helicopter crashed Tuesday morning near the Space Needle in downtown Seattle, striking several cars and killing two people. KOMO News confirmed the helicopter was theirs, and was used in a joint partnership between KOMO and KING 5. Emergency crews rushed to the crash scene... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, March 17, 2014
Malaysia Flight 370: Pilot spoke to ground control after systems shutdown
March. 16 (UPI) -- With 25 countries now on the hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, combing land and sea for any sign of the missing plane, Malaysian officials have started to turn their attention to MH 370's pilots. A senior Malaysian official said Sunday that one of the plane's pilots -- either... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, March 16, 2014
U.N. monitors to investigate human rights abuses in Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine, March 15 (UPI) -- The United Nations will be carrying out an investigation into possible human rights violations in Ukraine, officials said. Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic announced Friday the deployment of U.N. monitors to Ukraine to investigate all... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, March 15, 2014
Malaysian PM: Communication 'deliberately' disabled on missing flight
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 15 (UPI) -- Communication systems on the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 were "deliberately" disabled by someone on the plane, the prime minister of Malaysia says. Prime Minister Najib Razak said the investigation has shifted to focus on passengers and crew members... Sign in to see full entry.