MH 370 (Malaysia Airlines)

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Aviation Hub | 16-Jul-2019
Introduction

An international flight was scheduled from Kaula Lumpur International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. This happened on March 8, 2014. The aircraft was Boeing 777-200ER. It was carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew members


38 minutes after the take-off the communication stopped between the aircraft and the ATC(Air Traffic Control) and also the aircraft disappeared from the radar. During this time the flight was flying above the South China Sea. The aircraft was later tracked by military radar as it was deviated from the path.

All 227 passengers and 12 Crew members were assumed dead after this accident.

Description

1 Hour later of the scheduled arrival of the flight MH 370. Media statement of Malaysia Airlines was issued around 07:23 MYT. This statement stated that the communication with flight MH370 had been lost at 01:21. After this this the government started the rescue operation

Aircraft's edge of the wing was found in February 2016 in Mozambique. Which was later identified as horizontal panel of the aircraft which was named as MH 370. One more piece of the wing was discovered in December 2015 it was also identified as the part of MH 370 as the code written on it was from the same stencil which is used by Malaysia Airlines.

Search begin with the reference of locations where the two parts were found. and on March 7, 2016 on the Island of Reunion some grey debris found and the search authorities started with the search in South Indian Ocean.

There are many theories on the disappearance of the flight MH-370, but it is still the mystery

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