Malaysia Airlines jetliner

A "Pray for MH370" projection is seen on the Putra World Trade Centre building in Kuala Lumpur.

How the missing Malaysian jetliner has evolved into a media mystery spectacle

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For seven days, a Malaysia Airlines jetliner has been missing and the news story has evolved into a media mystery spectacle. Patrick Smith, a pilot and the author of Cockpit Confidential is unimpressed with the demand for fast, easy answers.

A "Pray for MH370" projection is seen on the Putra World Trade Centre building in Kuala Lumpur.

How the missing Malaysian jetliner has evolved into a media mystery spectacle

Environment