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The takeoff as the jet skid off the runway. passengers got off on emergency slides. 154 people were on there and thankfully nobody got hurt. were live in the newsroom. >> were so lucky there werent more injuries. i cant tell you more because the ntsb takes time with these investigations but theyre monitoring it. for those passengers, you have to wonder how different the outcome might have been if it all happened on left-hand sid sid- -- landing instead of takeoff. >> 400-yard airplane from -- aw...

He said this country, you may have looked at malaysia as an area where might have been like a sieve for terrorists. it might not have been well protected. might have been a great entry point for terrorists to get on board, take control of this aircraft. why wouldnt passengers on board, if 154 were chinese and knew something was going on, why wouldnt they have tried to call for help if they could have over land? >> so obviously a question were all asking here. so professor of aeronautics at m.i.t...

This is a hopeful sign in the investigation. >> how does the u.s. government and others hl negotiate those waters? do people forgo territorial issues? peter might have a better answer. i would imagine in a crisis they work together. >> peter, of the 239 individuals who were on this flight roughly 150 of them, 154 were from china or taiwan. important cause for the chinese government. you were saying the malaysian government has not invoked the treaty that exists for the

And helicopters, and the area where the slick is, it is act l actually shallow and up to 70 meters or so deep which could make it more quick to discovering wreckage on the seabed there, but certainly the families of the passengers on that plane, 120 family members of passengers have gathered here in beijing. there were 154 chinese nationals on the plane altogether. malaysian airlines is saying that they are focused right now on very much not only seeing what is happening in that area of sea, but...

Documents scanned and did it come up as invalid or stolen? why didnt anyone note this if indeed these were stolen documents? these are all questions that investigators are really trying to get to the heart of at this point, at least that will be their mission in the days to come. >> renee, thank you so much. give us new details as you get them. meantime, family members are anxiously awaiting word on the fate of their loved ones on that plane. david mckenzie joining us live from beijing where rel...

To beijing. theyve got nearly 100 people up here now from malaysia looking after the people, 154 chinese nationals were on that flight. they are in a hotel. theyre being looked after by malaysian airlines. theyve been kept away from the press. theres an enormous press pack outside that hotel. there was frustration earlier. obviously that comes from just the sheer helplessness of not knowing what has happened to their loved ones and the despair that as each our ticks on its less likely the result...

Malaysia headed to beijing with 239 people onboard most chinese nationals. at least three americans are among the passengers and there is some confusion surrounding the identities of two european passengers. malaysia airlines says there is one austrian and one italian passenger onboard the missing jet, but austria and italy deny that saying the citizens in question had their passports stolen. saying this, "we are aware of the reporting on the two lost, stolen passports. no nexus to terrorism yet...

>> rene marsh. thank you so much. so the passengers families are getting increasingly worried and frustrated. andrew stevens joins us now from beijing where relatives of the 154 chinese nationals are onboard, gathering at a hotel complex. andrew, what are officials telling them? >> reporter: well, its very difficult for the officials to tell them any concrete facts at the moment, fredricka, because they dont have any. what they are saying is that their priority, the airlines priority to give a...

Board still continuing to arrive here in beijing, and 120 family members of people on board are now at the hotel. there were 154 chinese nationals in all, and malaysian airlines is saying that one of the key priorities is obviously looking after the families and offering whatever they can, and whatever help they can. and also in the cam pew kampualo there is a search still under way, but still no definite evidence other than there is a oil slick in the region that was on the flight path of the p...

Outright conflict in crimea you got a focus going back to the job situation on friday. we get that jobs report. 150,000 jobs expected to be added. it will be difficult to read it because of all this crazy weather weve had. so for the time being at least the path of least resistance is slightly higher now slightly lower. youll see a little bit of jockeying today as people try to find their footing. remember monday the dow was down 154 points. tuesday it rallied 228 points. thats an amazing two da...