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Flights for day. this area is much closer than the area last week. so the flight out there, probably about 2 hours or so. and that gives us almost five hours on station time for search area. and it's about two hours back. so we've had good luck with weather. and scheduling, so all the flights are working out. you know, unfortunately we haven't found any debris associated with aircraft wreckage. we see stuff every day. we can see things as small as trash or seaweed or even dolphins splashing out there in the water. we have a flight up in the air right now. that's on our aviation side. and also,...

Have the inmarsat people saying give us raw data, let us analyze it, and they're not getting it. that's not about media management, that's about disclosure of information that's going to affect the timing of this investigation, isn't it? >> that's true. the big part is, how are they conducting all of the uauation aspect -- aviation aspects of the investigation. the actual fact of the investigation has been on going. on the aviation side, when have the technicians been allowed to look at the data, when have they not, how much coordination is there. that's a whole different story. we're not sure...

>> peter? >> i really didn't see anything. i thought it looked pretty normal. >> and you agree? >> yes. >> totally normal. all right. it took three weeks for the malaysians -- i'll ask you this, tom. you've worked with the malaysians. why did it take three weeks? it should have been released immediately. >> it should have been. i've worked with the police but this part of the investigation is really the aviation side of it. the defense ministry, the radars, satellite information is being released. so on the criminal side practically nothing is going to be released other than continued findings...

Australians coordinating the search areas. but we did just launch our p-8 flight fts for day. this area is much closer than the area last week. so the flight out there, probably about 2 hours or so. and that gives us almost five hours on station time for search area. and it's about two hours back. so we've had good luck with weather. and scheduling, so all the flights are working out. you know, unfortunately we haven't found any debris associated with aircraft wreckage. we see stuff every day. we can see things as small as trash or seaweed or even dolphi dolphins splashing out there in the wat...

Quickly after that as to what was found or what was relayed back. as of now, everything that they find will go back to the malaysian government. as we've seen, they don't feel the need to tell everybody as much as we would normally say in this country during a crisis like this. they may hold it close to the vest. we may not know for a long time exactly what the findings were. >> well, considering that the families are demanding answers and putting pressure on the malaysian government, might they be more forthcoming in the future. >> well, that's a good question. that's a political question for...