MH370: Part found on Reunion Island is from missing plane

The plane part that was found on a beach in the Indian Ocean has been confirmed to be part of MH370, the Malaysia Airlines flight that vanished more than a year ago, Malaysia's prime minister, Najib Razak, has said.

The debris is the first piece of physical evidence recovered from the ill-fated plane, which disappeared on March 8, 2014 along with its 239 passengers and crew.

“It is with a very heavy heart that I must tell you, an international team of experts have conclusively confirmed that the aircraft debris found on Reunion is indeed from MH370,” Prime Minister Najib Razak said at a brief press conference. 

"We now have physical evidence that ... Flight MH370 tragically ended in the Southern Indian Ocean."

SOURCE: YAHOO