Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (Flight number: MH370), was an international regularly scheduled passenger flight between Malaysia and China, operated by carrier Malaysia Airlines. The aircraft was a Boeing 777-200ER (Registration: 9M-MRO). It departed Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 12.41 a.m (local time) on 8 March 2014, and was expected to land at Beijing Capital International Airport at 6.30 a.m. the same day. Flight MH370 lost contact with Subang Air Traffic Control at approximately 1.19 a.m., less than one hour after taking off. The flight was carrying a total number of 227 passengers, including two infants, and twelve crew members. The aircraft was last reported flying over the South China Sea, halfway between the east coast of the Malay peninsula and the coast of southern Vietnam, at the time contact with air traffic control was lost.