The NationalCommittee for Search and Rescue said another five planes and four shipsare on standby for search activities.
Meanwhile,Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak said in Kuala Lumpur on March 8that a total of 15 planes and six vessels have been deployed to searchfor the passenger jet, which carried 239 people on board.
“We have not found any debris,” PM Najib said at a press briefing late on March 8.-VNA