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A Tuoi Tre reporter (in red) stands beside a Vietnamese helicopter ready for a search and rescue mission on March 9, 2014 at the reported crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, about 153 nautical miles (275km) off Vietnam’s Tho Chu Island.

 U.S. Navy helicopter departs from the USS Pinckney to aid in the search and rescue efforts for missing Malaysian airlines flight MH370 in the Gulf of Thailand on Sunday.

A helicopter prepares to land onboard the China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) ship Haixun-31 during a brief stop in Sanya in southern China's Hainan province Sunday March 9, 2014. The ship is expected to join an ongoing search for the missing Malaysian Airlines' passenger plane that vanished on Saturday.

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Military personnel on March 8, 20014, scanning the sea aboard a Vietnamese Air Force aircraft taking part in a search mission for missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft MH370.  -- PHOTO: AFP

The emergency response team sent by China's Ministry of Transport set out early Sunday morning from Sanya to sea area where missing Malaysia Airline flight MH 370 may have crashed

Rescue vessel Rescue 101, loaded with a Chinese emergency response team, departs from Sanya Port

Rescue operation: A Vietnamese air force pilot touches the controls of a transport plane today

MMEA deployed its AW139 chopper for search and rescue mission of MAS flight MH370. Pix by NSTP/Sairien Nafis

In this photo released by Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, a patrol vessel searches for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane off Tok Bali Beach in Kelantan, Malaysia on Sunday

Aerial view of oil slick at sea on March 9 from Vietnamese military helicopter in search of missing Flight MH370 pic.twitter.com/hxVQZYz8jB

Pasport curi dua individu diguna penumpang pesawat MH370

VIENNA/ROM 8 Mac - Dua individu masing-masing dari Itali dan Austria yang tersenarai sebagai mangsa yang menaiki pesawat MH370 milik Malaysia Airlines (MAS) yang didapati hilang di Laut China Selatan awal hari ini, dipercayai masih hidup dan tidak menaiki pesawat berkenaan.

Menurut jurucakap Kementerian Luar Itali, tiada rakyatnya menaiki pesawat itu, sebaliknya Luigi Maraldi, 37, disahkan tidak berada di dalam jet penumpang tersebut seperti disenaraikan oleh syarikat penerbangan berkenaan.

Sebuah akhbar Itali, Corriere Della melaporkan bahawa pasport milik Maraldi dipercayai hilang di Thailand pada bulan Ogos lalu.

Agensi berita ANSA pula melaporkan, ibu bapa Maraldi telah pun menghubunginya yang kini berada di Thailand dan mengesahkan anak mereka selamat.

Sementara itu, seorang warga Austria, Christian Kozel, 30, yang turut dilaporkan menaiki pesawat tersebut, dilaporkan selamat. - REUTERS

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Malaysia Airlines MH370 Flight Incident - 5th Media Statement

Sepang, 8 March 2014:  The families of all passengers on board MH370 are being informed. The flight was carrying a total number of 239 passengers and crew – comprising 227 passengers (including 2 infants) and 12 crew members.

An international search and rescue mission was mobilized this morning. At this stage, our search and rescue teams from Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam have failed to find evidence of any wreckage.

The sea mission will continue while the air mission will recommence at daylight.

For the passenger manifest of MH370, click here.

The passengers are of 14 different nationalities. All crew on-board are Malaysians.

The below table shows the latest number of passengers and their nationalities:-

Nationality	Total
China/Taiwan	153 including infant/1
Malaysia	38
India	5
Indonesia	7
Australia	6
France	4
USA	3 including infant
New Zealand	2
Ukraine	2
Canada	2
Russian	1
Italy	1
Netherlands	1
Austrian	1

Our thoughts and prayers are with all affected passengers and crew and their family members.

The public may contact +603 7884 1234.

For media queries, kindly contact +603 8777 5698/ +603 8787 1276.

Source : MAS Official Site