Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: CEO says focus is on emergency response

In a brief news conference on Saturday, Malaysia Airlines chief executive Ahmad Jauhari Yahya said the company was still working to establish the location of MH370, which has gone missing between Kuala Lumpur and Beijing with 239 people on board.

He said the "focus now is to work with the emergency response".

The plane went off the radar near Vietnamese airspace, according to a statement on the Vietnamese government website.