Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 : Facts You Need to Know

Early Saturday morning, Malaysian Airlines lost communication with one of their flight bound to Beijing, China. Up till todate, the plane is still missing as search and rescue have been initiated which is joined by multiple countries trying to locate the missing flight MH370. Here is what you need to know about the mystery involving this incident.



TOWER LOST COMMUNICATION WITH PLANE

At 2.40am local time, airline towers both Malaysian and Vietnam lost communication as it flew across the South China Sea from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. It was scheduled to arrived around 6.40am.

239 PEOPLE ON BOARD

According to the passenger manifest released by the airline, there were 239 people were onboard the missing plane including the flight crew. Among the people on board were multiple nationality among them are Americans, China, Malaysians, Australians, French, Canadians as well as Ukranians.

INTERNATIONAL SEARCH RESCUE

An International Search Rescue is already underway. According to news report, Vietnam, China, Singapore, Malaysia, United States, Australia, the Philippines have staged a massive joint search and rescue mission to find the missing plane. Based on reports, the joint SAR consist of 40 vessels and 20 aircraft. 

MYSTERY INVOLVING MISSING MH370

The missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370 stirs a lot of mystery and speculation around it. When the plane vanished from radar, it have been believed that the plane explodes mid air due to no distress call made by the flight crew. Some says it might have been hijacked by terrosist due to two of the on board passenger were using stolen passport.