"I am deeply concerned to hear of the loss of the Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. My deepest sympathies go out to the families and friends of all those affected at this terrible time," Swire said in a statement.
"We all wait to hear more definitive evidence of what has happened. The British Government stands ready to help in any way we can," Swire added.
A Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanished after climbing to a cruising altitude in the early hours of Saturday when flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.
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