Chief coordinator Judith Zielke had said the critical task of determining and refining the search area was carried out by a group of experts from a range of countries, adding that there is no reason to doubt them.
The underwater search has to date covered about 6,900 sq km of the seafloor, an area slightly larger than the state of Negri Sembilan.
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