Saturday, May 03, 2014

New Flight 370 Details! Cargo Hold Had Lithium and 2.2 Tonnes of Mystery Product

A mystery surrounding the cargo being carried by the missing Malaysian Airlines plane emerged last night when it was learned that it had been loaded with items not specified on the manifest.

The aircraft was carrying 4.566 tonnes of mangosteens - an exotic fruit - and a shipment of lithium batteries, which were part of a separate consignment.

The batteries weighed 200kg, but that separate consignment totalled 2.453 tonnes. So what was being carried to make up the 2.253 tonnes in that separate shipment? .... http://www.dailymail.co.uk