Dhaka, April 4 -- The latest search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been suspended as it is "not the season", according to the country's transport minister, more than a decade after the plane went missing.
"They have stopped the operation for the time being, they will resume the search at the end of this year," Anthony Loke said in a voice recording sent to the AFP news agency on Thursday. "Right now, it's not the season."
Flight MH370, a Boeing 777, was carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew members when it vanished en route to Beijing from Kuala Lumpur in 2014 in one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.
The decision came a couple of weeks after authorities said the search for the missing flight had resumed, following earlier...