It will soon be one year since the unexplained disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370. The jetliner with 239 people on board vanished on March 8, 2022 during its scheduled flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. But now, a team of aviation disaster experts claims that the aircraft was probably not heading toward China when […] Continue reading →
It is close to one year since the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 and two women continue to seek answers, as they still hold out for all possibilities to the mystery they call greater than the Titanic. Amanda Lawton and her maternal aunt Jeanette Maguire spoke to The Herald Sun in Australia over the […] Continue reading →
“Where is Patrick?” Jacquita Gonzales could hear the urgency in the caller’s voice when asked about her husband of 29 years. Patrick Gomes was an in-flight supervisor for Malaysia Airlines and one of its planes had disappeared. It was Saturday, March 8, 2014. Almost a year later, it’s a question with no solid answers for […] Continue reading →
Government and aviation industry officials from dozens of countries are meeting in Montreal this week to try to find consensus on how to keep from losing airliners like the one that vanished without a trace in Asia and another shot down in Eastern Europe. It is only the second high-level safety conference in the 70-year […] Continue reading →
Indonesia - A body recovered on Wednesday from the crashed AirAsia plane was wearing a life jacket, an Indonesian search and rescue official said, raising new questions about how the disaster unfolded. Rescuers believe they have found the plane on the ocean floor off Borneo, after sonar detected a large, dark object beneath waters near where […] Continue reading →
Search crews scouring the Java Sea for a missing AirAsia jet failed to find any trace for a second day as authorities suspect the plane carrying 162 people crashed into the waters off Indonesia. Twelve vessels were joined by dozens of inflatable boats and six warships as well as military aircraft from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and […] Continue reading →
Search crews scouring the Java Sea for a missing AirAsia Bhd. passenger jet failed to find any trace for a second day as authorities suspect the plane carrying 162 people crashed into the waters off Indonesia. Twelve vessels were joined by dozens of inflatable boats and six warships as well as military aircraft from Indonesia, […] Continue reading →
The search has resumed for AirAsia Indonesia flight QZ8501, which has gone missing with 162 people on board, an Indonesian official has said. The Airbus A320-200 disappeared over the Java Sea early on Sunday en route to Singapore from Surabaya, Indonesia. The pilots had requested a course change due to bad weather but did not […] Continue reading →
Singapore said on Sunday it has activated its air force and navy to help in the search and rescue operation for the AirAsia (AIRA.KL) jet that went missing on a flight from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore. “Two C130s are already on stand-by for this purpose. We remain ready to provide any assistance to support the […] Continue reading → Wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 recovered from its crash site in eastern Ukraine will be reassembled for an investigation at a military base in the Netherlands, Dutch authorities said on Monday. The wreckage, collected by local emergency services under Dutch supervision in an area fought over by Russian-backed rebels and troops loyal to the […] Continue reading → Local emergency services in eastern Ukraine have begun collecting parts of the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 from its crash site in the middle of the conflict zone, Dutch air accident investigators said on Sunday. Dutch inspectors had hoped to collect the parts themselves, following the downing of the flight on July 17 that […] Continue reading → The countries close to the Malaysia Airlines MH370, the passenger jetliner that disappeared with 239 persons aboard last March 8, are being accused of a cover-up. The accusation comes from Des Ross, an aviation advisor in South Sudan, who claims that there must have been recordings that would tell more of the mysterious story of […] Continue reading → The hunt for missing Malaysian plane MH370 has revealed unsuspected secrets about the Indian Ocean, including underwater volcanoes and trenches dating back up to 100 million years. High-resolution sonar has found no clear signs of the plane’s wreckage, but instead discovered a wealth of unexpected geological features between Australia and Antarctica, The Sunday Times reported. […] Continue reading → A father clutches his daughter’s teddy bears, a woman holds her husband’s car key, a newly-wed shows off a bedroom decorated for children yet to be born. Six months on, loved ones of passengers on a missing Malaysian airliner derive what comfort they can going forward from what’s left behind. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, with […] Continue reading → Dutch authorities investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine say they will publish a preliminary report next Tuesday into the disaster that killed all 298 people on board. The Dutch Safety Board said in a statement Thursday the report “will present factual information based on sources available” to its investigators. Those […] Continue reading → The missile strike on the downed Malaysia Airlines jet could have left telltale puncture marks across most of the Boeing Co. 777’s fuselage and wing as a result of the kind of weapon deployed, defense experts said. A high-explosive fragmentation warhead of the kind thought to have been fired at Flight MH17 is designed to […] Continue reading →