I just heard this shocking and heartbreaking news. This is the second Malaysian airlines plane that crashed this year. This is a huge tragedy for our country and for everyone whose family was on board.
I am deeply saddened. My prayers go out to the families of MH17.
Media Statement : MH17 Incident
Released at 12:30am/18 July 2014
Malaysia Airlines confirms it received notification from Ukrainian ATC that it had lost contact with flight MH17 at 1415 (GMT) at 30km from Tamak waypoint, approximately 50km from the Russia-Ukraine border.
Flight MH17 operated on a Boeing 777 departed Amsterdam at 12.15pm (Amsterdam local time) and was estimated to arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport at 6.10 am (Malaysia local time) the next day.
The flight was carrying 280 passengers and 15 crew onboard.
More details to follow.
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July 18, 2014 at 08:38
We must change the world we live in. We need more love, peace and unity
July 18, 2014 at 08:38
Mine too. My prayers are with the family members. Such sad news
July 18, 2014 at 07:49
Just awful 😦
July 18, 2014 at 07:08
Just heared it in the radio… very sad news… my thoughts are with all who are now missing their family members and friends..
July 18, 2014 at 04:49
I wish for peace and love in this world so that tragedies like this can be avoided x