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Australia designates new search area for MH370 on fresh lead: AMSA (2/2)

2014-03-28 16:00 Xinhua Web Editor:Li Yan
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Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) chief commissioner Martin Dolan (L) and Australian Maritime Safety Bureau (AMSA) emergency response general manager John Young attend a press conference in Canberra, Australia, March 28, 2014. Australian search and rescue authorities announced Friday they had relocated the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 to an entirely new area after receiving its most credible lead to date. The new search area of 319,000 square kilometers is about four times bigger than the previous search area in the southern Indian Ocean and 1,100 kilometers to the northeast, according to the AMSA. (Xinhua/Huang Xingwei)

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