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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## Video: Australian Authorities Regret the 'Unacceptable' End to MH370 Search [Watch (HLS stream): Australian Authorities Regret the 'Unacceptable' End to MH370 Search](https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/M2CVvwqh.m3u8) (1:07)  _Published 2017-10-03. Australian authorities said they deeply regret not finding missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 and the ongoing mystery is "unacceptable," in their final report on the unsuccessful search which was published on Tuesday._ --- Jul 27, 2023 10:43 PM UTC --- ## More From This Series [All Videos](https://time.com/video/) [A Decade After Flight Famously Disappeared, Malaysia May Renew Search for Missing MH370](/video/bpg0ZRBU/) ### A Decade After Flight Famously Disappeared, Malaysia May Renew Search for Missing MH370 [The Search for Missing Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 Is Ending After Four Years](/video/Yx1ggJL4/) ### The Search for Missing Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 Is Ending After Four Years [Malaysia MH370: Lessons From the Disaster](/video/AzvHT45L/) ### Malaysia MH370: Lessons From the Disaster --- ## Transcript Our deepest sympathies remain with those who lost their lives onboard MH370 and for those who continue to suffer at their loss. This is one of the world's greatest tragedies and we so wish that we had been able to recover the sea craft and those who lost their lives onboard. The initial search following the disappearance of the aircraft on the eight of March, 2014, to the termination of the underwater search in January of 2017. So the ATSB was responsible for the underwater search of around about 120, 000 square kilometers of the ocean floor of the Indian ocean. Are several thousands kilometers west of [ UNKNOWN ] and sadly without finding the aircraft we met the ocean floor and we found volcanoes. We found four shipwrecks and all of that data is available [ UNKNOWN ] public interest on [ UNKNOWN ] Australia website will affect [ UNKNOWN ] website. These reports demonstrate the extraordinary endeavours. 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