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Did MH370 really crash?
The aircraft crashed into the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of 229 lives, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from shore, southwest of Halifax International Airport, Nova Scotia, where the plane was attempting an emergency landing.
Will we ever know what happened to MH370?
But despite all this, sometimes aircraft do disappear. Although it does not seem that long ago, Malaysia MH370 disappeared on March 8, 2014. Despite air and sea searches of vast stretches of the Indian Ocean, the aircraft and its passengers has never been found.
Why did MH370 go down?
MH370 disappeared from air traffic control radar 38 minutes into its flight from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Beijing, China. In January 2018 the Malaysian government contracted marine robotics company Ocean Infinity to send in autonomous underwater vehicles in a “no-find, no-fee” deal.
What do we know about MH370?
As established, MH370 departed Kuala Lumpur at 00:42 local time on March 8th, 2014. The flight took off from runway 32R at KUL. Having flown northwest for around 370 km (200 NM) with no further communications from the aircraft, MH370 disappeared from Malaysian military radar at 02:22.
What is the mystery of MH370?
Flight MH370: The Mystery is a 2014 book by the American-born-British author Nigel Cawthorne concerning the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
Where did flight 828?
Stewart International Airport
The flight was diverted to Stewart International Airport in Newburgh, New York, where the plane was met by government officials who told them they had all been missing for five and a half years and had been presumed dead.
What planes have disappeared?
The crew of the Boeing 777-200ER aircraft last communicated with air traffic control (ATC) around 38 minutes after takeoff when the flight was over the South China Sea….Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
Disappearance | |
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Summary | Cause unknown, some debris found |
Site | Southern Indian Ocean (presumed) |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Boeing 777-200ER |