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Developing tonight. new hope for new clues in the search for missing malaysian airlines flight mh 370. malaysian officials say they are almost certain that debris washing up off the african coast is from a boeing 777, the same model airplane matching the missing malaysian flight. the debris is being transported to france for analysis. that will determine whether these parts are from mh 370. investigators are also looking at battered luggage believed to have washed up in the same area as the plane parts. new reaction to timothy cardinal dolan s scathing oped about donald trump s controversial immigration remarks. dolan declares that nativism is a movement he compares to the ....
Be able to confirm. the other thing is it s 99.9% certain that this is from that aircraft because there s only one 777 missing. to find a part from any 777 it has to be this aircraft. there is the only a handful that crashed and they have all been accounted for. so, presuming that all of the testing will confirm that this is from mh-370 does it at all give investigators a clue as to what exactly happened to the flight? well they will certainly examine that flap. for one thing the way it inventory off will give clues how the aircraft entered the water. for another the barnicles and other marine life that s attached to it will give them some clue of the depth of the water that carried it over there. so that they can hopefully get a better handle and backtrack the ....
Route that piece took in the hopes of finding other pieces. and to the extent that they can both cather more pieces they will put together a clearer picture. are there scenarios where a piece of a 777 could be floating in the ocean other than belonging to mh-370? not from a triple 7 because as i say, there s only been like four crashes to this point, four or five all accounted for none in that area whatsoever. and so it has to be from mh-370. i understand they do have some clothing things like that that they may still be able to retrieve even at that reunion island. i know that the anal sills is expected to begin on wednesday. how long you think it s going to take before we have definitive answers? i think it s going to be a while because they are going to do a number of tests, not just looking at the serial numbers. they will do some tests on the metal and they are going to be ....
This was a boeing product. guys obviously know their products. they want to confirm it, get their hands on it. i think they ll make final confirmation. that should happen in 24 hours. if this is from mh370, it would be the first piece physical evidence since the plane crashed in march 2014 with 239 on board. investigators are very cautious. they don t want to get anyone s hopes up. make no mistakes, they believe this could be the break they ve been waiting for nearly 17 months. back to you. you re right about. that the question is where s the rest of the plane? right. heather has more news. good morning. one day after the confirmed death of afghan terror linked organization leader, omar. ....
Of this. the debris that i saw, there s no reason to believe that it s connected to any missed plane. it s just normal junk that washes up on any beach, perhaps, thomas. bill neely, thank you, sir, reth report ing there off reunion island. joining me now is tochl costello. he does aviation for the network for us. i know this is a big break, tom. explain what this means now that they re going to take this on to the lab and try and connect the dots to see if it really is a piece from mh-370. the boeing investigators are pretty confident it is in fact a piece from a 777. as bill mentioned, there s only one 777 missing. that s whatmalaysia 357. the bea will look at it in their labs and get a better sense of how long it s been on the water. they ll try to get a sense of whether there are any signs of at all of a violent ripping action that might have ripped ....