Updated statement on Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 issued 26/03/14

In accordance with the protocols detailed in ICAO Annex 13 concerning aircraft accident investigation, the UK, as the State of manufacture of the engines, appointed an Accredited Representative from the AAIB, supported by advisors from the AAIB, Rolls-Royce and Inmarsat, to join an International team of investigators participating in the Malaysian-led investigation into the loss of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

The AAIB continue to maintain a presence in Kuala Lumpur working with investigators from other states as part of a large international effort supporting the Malaysian authorities.  It is not appropriate for the AAIB to comment further on the investigation.