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Investigators to examine second black box from MH17

Air investigators are to examine a second black box which was recovered from flight MH17 today.

The data could reveal if the pilots were aware of a missile coming towards the plane and what happened in the last few seconds of the flight if they were able to speak.

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Bodies of MH17 victims boarded for Netherlands flight

A farewell ceremony has been held for a number of victims of the MH17 air disaster after their coffins were brought to an aircraft due to fly to the Netherlands today.

A ceremony is held for the victims before coffins are boarded on the plane. Credit: Laura Wilshaw/ITV News

The Dutch King, Queen and Prime Minister will be at Eindhoven Airport for the arrival of the bodies, which will transported to a barracks in Hilversum for forensic examinations.

Officials carry coffins from a refrigerated lorry at Kharkiv airport. Credit: Reuters

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