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<h2 style="text-align: center;">Timeline of events related to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 which occurred prior to Departure</h2>
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<h5 style="text-align: center;">From 12:44 MYT {{Day:-001}} to  40:37 MYT  {{Day:1}}<br />
(0444 UTC to 1640:37 UTC {{Day:-001}})</h5>

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    <h3>Malaysia Airlines MH370 — Pre-Flight Timeline</h3>
    <p>8 March 2014 &nbsp;·&nbsp; Kuala Lumpur → Beijing &nbsp;·&nbsp; Boeing 777-200ER 9M-MRO</p>
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    <div class="sl-legend-item"><div class="sl-legend-dot" style="background:#3a7fd4"></div> Ground / ATC</div>
    <div class="sl-legend-item"><div class="sl-legend-dot" style="background:#d47a20"></div> Aircraft / Crew</div>
    <div class="sl-legend-item"><div class="sl-legend-dot" style="background:#20a080"></div> Radar observation</div>
    <div class="sl-legend-item"><div class="sl-legend-dot" style="background:#9055d4"></div> SATCOM / Inmarsat</div>
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    <div class="sl-col-header ground">Ground &amp; ATC</div>
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/12-44 MYT"><div class="ev g"><span class="t">7 Mar · 12:44 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">MH370 Flight Plan Filed</span><br><span class="dt">MAS Operations filed the Flight Plan for MH370</span></div></a>
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         <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-08/20-50-19 MYT"><div class="ev s"><span class="t">20:50:19 MYT </span><br><span class="lb">Satcom Initiates Log-On</span><br><span class="dt">The Satellite Data Unit (SDU) on Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 registered 9M-MRO initiated Log-On to Inmarsat POR I-3 satellite</span></div></a>
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        <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-08/20-50-22 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">20:50:22 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">ACARS Connects to SITA</span><br><span class="dt">ACARS on aircraft 9M-MRO connected to service provider SITA via VHF Radio</span></div></a>
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         <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/22-50 MYT"><div class="ev g"><span class="t">22:50 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">Captain Zaharie Shah signed in</span><br><span class="dt">Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah, Pilot-In-Command of MH370, signed in for duty.</span></div></a>
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         <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/23-03-36 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">23:03:36 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">MH370 Flight Plan Uploaded to 9M-MRO</span><br><span class="dt">The MH370 Flight Plan was uploaded to Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 9M-MRO via ACARS as a Flight Planning System Interface Message.</span></div></a>
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/23-15 MYT"><div class="ev g"><span class="t">23:15 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">Fariq Ab.Hamid signed in. MAS Releases Flight</span><br><span class="dt">The First officer, Fariq Ab.Hamid, signed in.<br />The MAS Operations Despatch Centre (ODC) released the flight at around 1515 UTC [2315 MYT].</span></div></a> 
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/23-54-31 MYT"><div class="ev g"><span class="t">23:54:31 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">MAS Contacts 9M-MRO via ACARS</span><br><span class="dt">Malaysia Airlines Operations Centre contacted MH370 by sending an ACARS message (over VHF) suggesting that VHF3 be switched (from data) to voice if the SATCOM system was operational (serviceable)</span></div></a> 
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        <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/23-54-41 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">23:54:41 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">ACARS Established SATCOM</span><br><span class="dt">ACARS Downlink message from 9M-MRO confirms Satcom connected.</span></div></a>
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/23-54-53 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">23:54:53 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">ACARS Message: VHF Datalink Lost</span><br><span class="dt">ACARS message sent via Satcom indicates VHF Datalink 'Lost' which confirms VHF radio (VHF3) had been switched from data to voice. </span></div></a>
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/23-55-57 MYT"><div class="ev s"><span class="t">23:55:57 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">Satcom Initiates Log-On with Valid Flight ID</span><br><span class="dt">The SATCOM initiates a normal Log On Renewal as Class 1 (data only capable) via the POR I-3 satellite, using the LGA subsystem, this time with a valid Flight ID.</span></div></a>
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/00-00-00 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">23:57:49 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">ACARS Re-established Datalink</span><br><span class="dt">ACARS re-established the datalink between the aircraft 9M-MRO and the service provider (SITA), via the satellite communications system. </span></div></a>
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-07/23-59-57 MYT "><div class="ev s"><span class="t">23:59:57 MYT </span><br><span class="lb">SATCOM Initiates Log-On Handover to IOR I-3</span><br><span class="dt">The SATCOM initiates a Log-On handover as Class 3 (voice and data capable) to the IOR I-3 satellite, using the HGA subsystem, with a valid Flight ID.</span></div></a>
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    <div class="sl-phase">Pre-Flight continues on 8 March 2014 (MYT)</div>

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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-08/00-00-13 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">00:00:13 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">ACARS Re-established Datalink </span><br><span class="dt">ACARS re-established the datalink between the aircraft 9M-MRO and the service provider (SITA), via the satellite communications system.</span></div></a>
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-08/00-06-15 MYT"><div class="ev g"><span class="t">00:06:15 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">MAS Uploads Special Loads NOTOC</span><br><span class="dt">Malaysia Airlines used ACARS to send a list of the perishable cargo (Mangosteens) loaded on-board 9M-MRO. Fails to mention Lithium batteries.</span></div></a> 
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-08/00-06-32 MYT"><div class="ev g"><span class="t">00:06:32 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">MAS Uploads Final Load Sheet</span><br><span class="dt">SUMMARY</span></div></a>
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-08/00-09-28 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">00:09:28 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">Captain Shah Acknowledges Loadsheet</span><br><span class="dt">In an ACARS message from the aircraft, Captain Shah responded to the request to acknowledge the Final Loadsheet by writing LS FINAL OK and quoting his licence number 751.</span></div></a> 
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      <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-08/00-25-52 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">00:25:52 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">First Officer Contacts Lumpur Airways Clearance Delivery at KLIA</span><br><span class="dt">"Delivery Malaysian Three Seven Zero good morning"<br />"Malaysian Three Seven Zero we are ready requesting flight level three five zero to Beijing"</span></div></a>
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          <a class="ev-link" href="/Flight MH370/2014-03-08/00-27-57 MYT"><div class="ev a"><span class="t">00:27:57 MYT</span><br><span class="lb">ACARS OOOI B777 OUT Report</span><br><span class="dt">ACARS sent an 'Out-of-the-gate' report via the satellite communications datalink.</span></div></a>

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