A piece of aircraft debris that washed up on an Indian Ocean island is believed to be a flaperon, possibly from a ing 777, though authorities say it is too early to know whether the part comes ...

With authorities “increasingly confident” the airplane debris recovered Wednesday comes from MH370, official analysis is set to begin in France Wednesday.

The flaperon was determined to be part of the missing MH370 plane. By ABC News. August 5, 2015, 1:49 PM. 1:35. French gendarmes and police carry a large piece of plane debris which was found on ...

A flaperon found on Reunion was from MH370, it has been confirmed. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent. Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Independent group says flaperon, likely from Boeing 777, probably came off while plane was hurtling toward sea.

Scientists thought the flaperon’s barnacles were a clue. Now, new evidence could turn them into a breakthrough. Jeff Wise. The Ocean’s Timekeepers: Can Barnacles Crack the MH370 Mystery?

During high-speed flight, the flaperons can enable the pilot to make modest adjustments in flight. They've been a feature of modern aircraft wing design for decades. —AviationSafety ...

Experts confirmed a wing flap found on an island in the Indian Ocean belongs to missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Wednesday. Paris Deputy Prosecutor ...

The Flaperon That Sparked More Questions Than Answers. Posted: June 23, 2025 | Last updated: June 23, 2025. At 8.30am on July 29, 2015, on the northeastern shore of Réunion Island, a cleanup crew ...

A piece of aircraft debris that washed up on an Indian Ocean island is believed to be a flaperon, possibly from a ing 777, though authorities say it is too early to know whether the part comes from ...

If the flaperon is indeed from a Boeing 777, the inspectors would turn to circumstantial evidence to see how likely it is it came from MH370. "If it's from a 777, then it has to be a 777 that went ...

Independent group says flaperon, likely from Boeing 777, probably came off while plane was hurtling toward sea.