Phone Call Offers New Clue in Search for Missing Plane
Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 turned south earlier than previously thought, Australian authorities said Thursday, providing a new clue to the Boeing 777's possible location in the southern Indian Ocean. Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss said the new information was based on an attempted satellite phone call to the plane by Malaysia Airlines ground staff. However, the broad search area for Flight 370 remains unchanged, Truss told reporters at a news conference in Canberra, Australia. "Over the last few weeks and months, continuing work is being done on refining the information that we have in relation to the most likely resting place for this aircraft," Truss said, Read the rest of the story from our partners at NBC News