Malaysia Airlines Texts Family Members: 'We Have to Assume' That MH370 Crashed in the Indian Ocean

In the early stages of the long and frustrating story of flight 370, we reviewed Malaysia Airlines‘ crisis response and gave the company a hesitant thumbs up: all boxes checked, all media assets dedicated 24/7 to news about the airplane.

This morning, however, brought a move that will almost certainly satisfy no one. As teams around the world race to find definitive evidence of the flight’s fate, the Malaysian government and the company itself told the media and families of MH370 passengers that the case is effectively closed.

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