Malaysia Airlines MH370: Aircraft part from missing plane could have washed up on La Reunion Island

By Catherine Armitage
Updated July 30 2015 - 12:41pm, first published 11:57am
The large piece of aircraft wreckage that washed up on Reunion Island appears to come from a wing. Photo: Twitter.
The large piece of aircraft wreckage that washed up on Reunion Island appears to come from a wing. Photo: Twitter.

A number found on the aircraft part washed up on the shore of Reunion, a French island in the Indian Ocean, should be the vital clue that will allow authorities to confirm  quickly whether it is part of the doomed Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.