MH370: Resignation a personal decision for later, says MAS chief

SEPANG - Malaysia Airlines CEO Ahmad Jauhari Yahya said Tuesday that he would decide later whether to resign, with the search continuing for one of the airline's planes which is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean.

He was asked at a news conference whether he would resign following the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 carrying 239 people on March 8.

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak announced Monday night that Flight MH370 had "ended in the southern Indian Ocean".