An unprecedented new report claims to have uncovered the almost decade-long mystery behind the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

The 229-page document released by the Malaysian government alleges the flight is located deep in the Indian Ocean about 1500km west of Perth.

Press PLAY to hear more about the apparent discovery of MH370

Airline Ratings Editor Geoffrey Thomas interviewed the researchers behind the document, and told Millsy and Karl on 6PR Breakfast the search began with some of the most basic technology possible.

“Amateur radio operators, when they turn their sets on, their signals go around the world; those signals have been stored since 2009, and it’s possible to track an airplane by the disturbance it makes when it goes through those radio waves,” Mr Thomas said.