US Navy P8 turning back to Perth
Don't think so. It looks like the inbound and outbound tracks are joined on Plane Finder at the point where the ADS-B signal is lost either direction.
Similar plots occur for VH-OCV and VH-TGG for today's search.
Indeed. The moderators need to get that nasty speculation off this thread the minute it's trolled. Time enough for discussion after the fact, if such is established. In the meantime - respect and a presumption of innocence please, unless you're adding new info!
I suggest we need less political correctness here, not more.
When was the last time a Boeing pilot tried to hijack his own aircraft?
About six weeks ago:
Co-pilot hijacks Ethiopian Airlines, flies to Geneva for asylum - CNN.com
A few of us are actually pilots you know.
Pilot involvement certainly seems no less probable than some of the other theories bandied about. I hope it is not the case. But it definitely appears to me to be a possibility.