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The last known communication with the plane with radar was as it was heading north over the strait gt of malacca. the last ping was about 7 hours in to the flight. that puts it somewhere on a very big arc. after initially saying the plane's last acars system was turned off before the last cockpit call suggesting pilot involvement, malaysian officials are thousand saying they have no idea when the acars system was actually turned off. they have searched the co-pilot's and pilot the's houses focusing on a flight simulator the pilot owned, but so far they have not turned up any clues. >> still lo...

All right. good night. 20 minutes later, someone who had to be knowledgeable about this plane turned off the transponders which send speed, location, altitude and heading information. then next the plane turned around and at 2:15 am the last radar contact in the strait of malacca headed north. the last ping was picked up by an orbitting satellite. if the plane did land, it could have touched down on any of these yellow dots. look at that. that's the needle in the haystack business. if it crashed, the debris could wind up as far north as kazakhstan, as far south as the deep indian ocean. there ...

Towards the malacca strait. the last ping was at 8:11 a.m., which is two hours after the scheduled landing time of it landing in beijing. >> and you know, given that, there is now a confirming i believe, a confirmation that the malaysian military knew that this plane was flying. it didn't scramble any jets, even though it was making all these rather unusual turns. is that, does that pique your c curiosity? >> in some ways, it doesn't. it has four unique digits. so, if i'm the pilot of the 370 heading towards china, as i'm approaching chinese sovereign air space, chinese radar is going to say t...

Towards the malacca strait. the last ping was at 8:11 a.m., which is two hours after the scheduled landing time of it landing in beijing. >> and you know, given that, there is now a confirming i believe, a confirmation that the malaysian military knew that this plane was flying. it didn't scramble any jets, even though it was making all these rather unusual turns. is that, does that pique your c curiosity? >> in some ways, it doesn't. it has four unique digits. so, if i'm the pilot of the 370 heading towards china, as i'm approaching chinese sovereign air space, chinese radar is going to say t...

It looks like the future! we must have encountered a temporal vortex. further analytics are necessary. beam us up. ♪ that's my phone. hey. [ female announcer ] the x1 entertainment operating system, only from xfinity. tv and internet together like never before. . 8 minutes now before the hour. asia's prime minister holding a press conference this morning while you were sleeping. last ping came around 8:07 malaysian time march 8th, six hours after takeoff. someone deliberately took the plane off course by disabling communication equipment. in other words, hijacked. after the equipment was d...