Search ships and aircraft on Thursday did not find any sign of a missing Malaysia Airlines plane in the area where Chinese satellite images showed floating objects that could be debris from the aircraft, dpa quoted a Malaysian aviation official as saying. Azharuddin Abdul Rahman, chief of the Department of Civil Aviation, said search and rescue aircraft and ships did not find anything in the area that could be from the missing plane. China has employed 10 satellites in the search effort. The country had 153 nationals on board the flight. The size of the objects suspected to be from the missing plane which was spotted by the Chinese satellite was reported to be 13 metres by 18 metres, 14 metres by 19 metres and 24 metres by 22 metres. The satellite photographed the pieces on Sunday, China's State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence said.
