ITU Plans 'Expert Dialogue' in Malaysia on Flight Tracking
Boeing, Flyht Aerospace Solutions, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Malaysia Airlines, Rolls-Royce, SES TechCom, Sita and Thales will attend.
The International Telecommunications Union in Geneva will convene experts in Malaysia to discuss flight tracking. (Photo: Jean-Marc Ferré, ITU).
The International Telecommunications Union in Geneva will convene experts in Malaysia to discuss flight tracking. (Photo: Jean-Marc Ferré, ITU).

The United Nations agency that coordinates the international use of radio frequency spectrum is joining with the government of Malaysia to hold an “expert dialogue” on the need for real-time monitoring of flight data exposed by the loss of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. The parties will conduct the invitation-only meeting in Kuala Lumpur on May 26 and 27.