Transport Minister Anthony Loke has clarified that there was no mention of any black box recordings in the recently declassified investigative report on the “Double Six” plane crash as flight recorders were not mandatory on that aircraft at the time.

Loke said this in a written parliamentary reply to Tuaran MP Wilfred Madius Tangau (Pakatan Harapan-Tuaran), who asked why the report made no mention of recordings from the plane’s black box.

Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Jeffrey Kitingan also recently claimed...