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370. australia's prime minister is speaking out promising to keep searching for the jet missing for a month and a half. he's saying the strategy may soon change and the search will not go on forever as ten underwater missions are complete with no sign of debris from the boeing 777. today, bad weather is hampering the hunt from the air. planes forced to turn back because of the remnants of a tropical cyclone over the search zone. we are expecting an update from malaysian officials in over an hour. let's go to erin mclaughlin for the latest on this search. erin? >> reporter: good morning, john. ...

Australian coast south of perth. the search could wrap up in the next couple of days. bluefin-21 drone making the tenth unsuccessful dive overnight. it's canvassed over 80% of the search zone. south korea, divers searching the upper decks of the capsized ferry found no air pockets. this all but eliminates any hope of finding anyone alive in that sunken wreck. 150 bodies have been recovered. 152 people remain missing. in the meantime, two more crew members have been arrested, bringing the total to 11. some including the ferry captain face criminal charges. it appears the easter truce in u...

The tenth mission nearly complete. this means 80% of the search zone will have been scanned. what are the families of flight 370 do when and if the search turns up nothing? we will go to cnn's ivan watson in beijing. the malaysians who flew there for a meeting with the chinese families to answer their technical families but that didn't happen. why not? >> there have been a lot of reversals and last-minute changes of plan here, don. last week, the malaysians said we are going to, after the chinese families here requested many times some high-level technical delegation to inform them about the p...

Far. every lead, authorities say, they're taking seriously as important as either to rule in or rule out. it remains unclear at the moment if they're planning to rule this out any time soon. >> malaysian officials also said they may be bringing in more assets, their word, assets, to the search zone. what exactly are they considering? >> it's also something we're hearing from australian officials. david johnston, a defense minister, was quoted in the media today as saying they're considering more underwater submersibles that have more capability, capable of going into deeper waters. he said sub...

Stunning. it is a different story across the search zone. they've lost some of the steering characteristics that have moved it along. it's parked over ahead and it will rein itself out over the western fringe. still a lot of cloud cover. the concern remains for reduced visibility. a lot of wind to deal with as well. as far as the upper level winds, could be upwards of 80, 90 miles an hour above where the aircraft are flying down into the search zone. you take a look. there's another storm system beginning to develop. the concerns over the gulf and the timor sea where a complex of thunderstorms...