Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
passenger aircraft flight that went missing in 2014 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370)[1] is a missing Malaysia Airlines international passenger flight.[2] The aircraft carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board.[3] The accident confirmed everyone aboard has been presumed dead. In July 2015, the wreckage was found in Madagascar after being washed up.
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Disappearance | |
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Date | 8 March 2014 (2014-03-08); 10 years, 2 months and 11 days ago |
Summary | Inconclusive, some debris found |
Site | Indian Ocean, probably southern |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Boeing 777-200ER |
Operator | Malaysia Airlines |
IATA flight No. | MH370 |
ICAO flight No. | MAS370 |
Call sign | Malaysian 370 |
Registration | 9M-MRO |
Flight origin | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
Destination | Beijing Capital International Airport |
Occupants | 239 |
Passengers | 227 |
Crew | 12 |
Fatalities | 239 |
Survivors | 0 |
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Four months later after the accident, another Boeing 777 Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, carrying 283 passengers and 15 crew members aboard that was shot down during War in Donbas in Hrabove, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine with no survivors.