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Full audio transcript of MH370 communications
Malaysian authorities on Tuesday released their full transcript of the audio communications between Flight 370's cockpit and air traffic controllers before the plane disappeared March 8. The conversation, heavy with aviation shorthand, is in English with the one Indonesian comment meaning, "Good morning." (bigstory.ap.org) Altro...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
In this context, Malaysian air traffic control speaking with Malaysia Airlines, that comment is in Bahasa Malaysia, rather than Indonesian. The two languages are very similar.
I find it odd that the cockpit checks in again with Radar at roughly 1:07 to say their at FL 350 without it being requested by Radar. Radar already knew they were at FL 350 from the cockpit's earlier transmission at roughly 1:01.
That's normal communications.
but why would the CO-PILOT do it? especially AFTER the CAPTAIN had only SIX mins before?
It happens quite often. Even on my crew.
hmm...interesting.