Update: Malaysian Airlines releases passenger manifest of those onboard MH17. It also announced it will retire flight number MH17 for its Amsterdam-Kuala Lumpur route. This will be replaced by MH 19 - AMS/KUL ------------------------------------ Like many others, am following with great interest the updates on MH17. Luckily, an old friend from the 1990s, former journalist Michael Bociurkiw (or BBQ, as we called him in Manila) is right there at the scene now as the spokesperson of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). I just have to ... Continue Reading...
Airline employee and Pinoy family perished in #MH17 flight
I went to work this morning shocked that another Malaysian Airlines flight perished in midair near Ukraine. This can't be true. How could another B777 from the same airline company be targetted? Are the days of flying as a safe means of transport over? A few days before, a friend intimated to me that she was still flying Malaysian airlines because the probability of another MH plane going down or meeting an accident was nil. Like 1 in 11 million. Then the MH17 shootdown happened. It makes me think that travellers are entirely helpless from being protected against ... Continue Reading...
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