The Voice of Russia – “Malaysia Airlines pilots just forgot to lock the door?” – March 16^th, 2014:

Malaysia Airlines pilots sometimes left their cockpit door ajar, an American businessman who has traveled Malaysia Airlines told The Washington Times offering potential insight into security on board the missing jetliner.

The business executive, a former pilot who rides first class as he conducts aviation sales in the region, said he noticed crews would enter what appeared to be an unlocked cockpit area during flight. He said business colleagues noticed the same thing, The Washington Times writes.

The executive, who asked to remain anonymous said that once he decided to test the cockpit door during a flight.

After using the front restroom, he took a few steps and tried to open the door. He found it unlocked, closed it and returned to his seat.


I try to keep the postings here domestic, but...Being that both Russia and flight MH370 are in the news, and this combined them...