Research Articles

Apr
15

1. Did MH370 (9M-MRO) attempt to divert to Penang International Airport?

Did MH370 attempt to divert to Penang International Airport soon after it had passed the waypoint IGARI? In this article I will outline the reasons why I think MH370 attempted to divert to Penang International Airport, but was unsuccessful to make the descent and landing there as it may have intended. The evidence for this […]

Apr
16

2. MH370 Fuel Endurance

Endurance in aviation terms, is the time an aircraft can remain in the air given the amount of fuel carried when airborne. In the case of MH370, it became airborne from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (WMKK) at 16:42 UTC carrying 49,200 kg of fuel, and is widely thought to have crashed around 00:19 UTC. This […]

May
02

Private: 3. Using Satellite Communications Data To Find MH370

Since the usual methods for tracking MH370 were not available due to its transponder going offline 40 minutes after take-off and the ACARS reports no longer active after 25 minutes, a novel method was developed to locate MH370. This method involved the use of satellite communications (satcom) data that was logged by the satellite communications […]