Vol Malaysia Airlines MH370 : que s'est-il vraiment passé ?

Investigations et Enquêtes45 minutes read

International press gathered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for an investigation on the disappearance of flight MH370 with 239 people on board, presenting findings in a nearly 500-page report that remains inconclusive after five years. The disappearance of the Boeing 777 is shrouded in mystery, with suspicions of hijacking and foul play, leading to extensive search efforts and unanswered questions from families of the victims.

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  • The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 with 239 people on board remains a perplexing mystery, with various theories including hijacking, pilot involvement, and terrorism, all contributing to the lack of conclusive answers.
  • The presence of lithium batteries on the aircraft, which are known to be explosive, raises concerns about potential catastrophic consequences, highlighting the importance of scrutinizing cargo lists and ensuring safety protocols are stringent and effective.

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Recent questions

  • What happened to flight MH370?

    Flight MH370 disappeared with 239 people on board.

  • What were the findings of the investigation?

    Investigators presented a nearly 500-page report with surprising details.

  • Where was the debris from MH370 found?

    Debris from MH370 was discovered on beaches of the Indian Ocean.

  • Was there any foul play involved in the disappearance?

    The investigation suggested potential foul play in the disappearance.

  • How did the families of the victims react?

    Families of the victims expressed frustration over conflicting information.

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Summary

00:00

Mystery of Flight MH370 Unsolved

  • International press gathered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for an investigation on the disappearance of flight MH370 with 239 people on board.
  • Families of the victims awaited answers for over four years.
  • Investigators presented findings in a nearly 500-page report, causing surprise.
  • Crew responded with a basic message of "Good night" before the plane left Malaysian air territory.
  • Various scenarios were analyzed, including accidents, terrorist acts, and missiles.
  • The disappearance remains unclear, with suspicions of hijacking.
  • The Boeing 777 took off from Kuala Lumpur for Beijing with 227 passengers, mainly Chinese and Malaysians.
  • The plane lost contact with the ground at 1:21 a.m. local time while entering Vietnamese airspace.
  • The plane was isolated from the world, leading to speculations of landing on an island in the region.
  • Malaysia Airlines took almost four hours to react to the disappearance, triggering search efforts at 5:30 a.m. on March 8.

20:42

Mystery of Missing Malaysian Flight Deepens

  • Four hours passed between the last signal from the plane and the official statement declaring it missing.
  • The Malaysian Air Force did not intervene on the night of March 8, 2014, as per aviation safety standards.
  • The Malaysian government's passivity in not intercepting the plane is criticized.
  • The CEO of Malaysian Airlines showed helplessness in handling the situation.
  • The disappearance of the Boeing 777 is described as a major anomaly.
  • The plane's transponder and ACARS were deliberately turned off, suggesting foul play.
  • Two passengers with stolen passports were replaced by stowaways, raising security concerns.
  • The possibility of the two Iranian passengers being involved in the plane's disappearance is considered.
  • The investigation focuses on the pilots, particularly the co-pilot's questionable behavior.
  • The pilot's home was searched, revealing a flight simulator he had built, raising suspicions about his involvement.

41:35

MH370 Mystery: Pilot's Simulator Raises Concerns

  • Malaysian investigators are concerned about the contents of Zaharie Ahmad Shah's flight simulator memory.
  • Zaharie Ahmad Shah practiced landing on short runways on his simulator, raising suspicions of potential malicious intentions.
  • The suicide theory regarding the pilot's actions is dismissed due to the impracticality of using an airplane for such a purpose.
  • The cargo list of the Malaysian Boeing MH370 raises questions, especially regarding the presence of lithium batteries.
  • Lithium batteries are known to be explosive, and their presence on the aircraft could have catastrophic consequences.
  • The possibility of depressurization due to lithium battery explosions is considered, but pilots are trained to handle such emergencies.
  • The flight path of the MH370 raises suspicions of terrorism, as it navigated along borders without entering airspace.
  • Inmarsat satellite data indicates the MH370 flew south, leading to a massive search area in the Indian Ocean.
  • Families of the missing passengers express frustration over conflicting information and lack of reliability from authorities.
  • Despite extensive search efforts, no debris from the Boeing MH370 has been found, adding to the mystery of the disappearance.

01:01:32

MH370 Debris Discovery and Investigation Update

  • Finding the first pieces of the Boeing 777 operating flight MH 370 took 16 months.
  • Three debris elements of the aircraft control surfaces were authenticated by experts.
  • The debris was discovered on the beaches of the Indian Ocean, opposite the official research area.
  • Retro-drift analyses suggest that debris from the plane would go towards Africa.
  • Half of the 27 airplane pieces believed to be from MH370 were discovered by Blaine Gibson.
  • Blaine Gibson, a wealthy American lawyer, voluntarily searches for MH370 fragments.
  • Families of Chinese victims found debris resembling the Boeing interior on Madagascar beaches.
  • The search for the wreckage continues, with the exploration area extended over the years.
  • The theory that MH370 was hijacked to Diego Garcia, a US military base, raises questions.
  • The official investigation into the disappearance of MH370 remains inconclusive after five years.

01:20:32

"MH370 Mystery: Remote Control Technology Suspicions"

  • A passenger on MH370, Mohd Khairul Selamat, an aeronautics engineer, sat below the SATCOM system, raising suspicions of potential hacking to alter the plane's destination.
  • The possibility of remotely controlling or hijacking a plane, even without being on board, is discussed, with claims that technology exists to take control away from pilots.
  • Concerns are raised about the potential concealment of advanced technology on planes, suggesting a complex web of secrecy and hidden information surrounding the MH370 tragedy.
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