On the eve of its 10th anniversary, the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 remains one of aviation’s greatest mysteries. Despite extensive search efforts, the whereabouts of the aircraft, which vanished with 239 passengers and crew on board in 2014, are still unknown. Relatives of those missing continue to seek answers, holding onto hope that the plane and their loved ones will one day be found. The official search has been suspended, but the possibility of its renewal remains if new leads emerge.
- 500 relatives held a memorial event in Malaysia ahead of the 10th anniversary of MH370’s disappearance.
- 239 passengers and crew, mostly Chinese, went missing in 2014, sparking the most extensive search in aviation history.
- Despite years of searching, the final location of MH370 is still unknown, with the official search suspended.
- Some aircraft debris has been found on the French island of Réunion and Africa’s eastern coast.
- Australia, China, and Malaysia suspended their joint search in 2017, and a private US company’s search in 2018 also yielded no results.
- Malaysian authorities are open to resuming the search if new information comes to light.
- Relatives of the victims, still hopeful for closure, continue to demand answers and the resumption of search efforts.
- Experts suggest the use of sonar-based imaging and autonomous underwater vehicles as potential methods for locating the aircraft, acknowledging the immense challenge due to the vast search area and deep ocean environment.
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