New correction of satellite data has shifted the priority to the southern part of the search area, Australia's chief coordinator said on Friday.[Special coverage]
"The whole of the existing search area remains the most likely area that the aircraft entered the water, but based on the new advice the southern area now has a higher priority," retired Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston, head of the Australian agency coordinating the multinational search operation, told reporters.
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