Prayers continue for missing Malaysian plane passengers

In one of the most baffling mysteries in recent aviation history, a massive search operation for the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 200ER that disappeared on March 8 has so far found no trace of the aircraft or the 239 passengers and crew. Families of the passengers, as well curious onlookers around the world, wait for some sign of the missing plane or an explanation for its disappearance.(AP Photo)

Chinese students stand around lit up candles to pray for the passengers aboard the missing plane at a school in Zhuji city, in Zhejiang province, China on March 10, 2014. The plane's scheduled destination was Beijing, China.(AP Photo)

Candles and a paper airplane sit at vigil at Independence Square in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.(AP Photo)

People prepare to release a sky lantern during a candlelight vigil for passengers aboard a missing Malaysia Airlines plane in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (AP Photo)

Planes sent Thursday to check the spot where Chinese satellite images showed possible debris from the missing Malaysian jetliner found nothing, Malaysia's civil aviation chief said, deflating the latest lead in the six day hunt. (AP Photo)