MH370: Depth of Indian Ocean search areas to be surveyed, new phase of search begins


PETALING JAYA: An extensive bathymetric survey of the areas provided by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau will be carried out in the Southern Indian Ocean in the new phase of the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 plane.

Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein (pic) said a team of hydrographic experts from Malaysia, China and Australia, met over the weekend and agreed that the survey was needed.

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