Missing Malaysian Jet Fuels “Live Black Box” Debate

Monday, 10 March 2014 | by Pat's Picks

The Wall Street Journal says no matter what happened to the Malaysia Airlines jet that disappeared over the weekend, the incident is likely to fuel arguments over better black box technology that gives investigators immediate clues in the event of a crash. Investigators have advocated for systems that transmit flight data in real time in the event of an emergency, but airlines have balked because of the cost.

SOURCE: Wall Street Journal