This Article is From Jul 18, 2014

Family of Six Die in Malaysia Airlines Plane Crash

Family of Six Die in Malaysia Airlines Plane Crash

A man points at a world map at a Malaysia Airlines branch office in Jakarta on July 18, 2014 following Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 Boeing 777 shot down over Ukraine that killed 297 passengers.

Kuala Lumpur: Six members of a family were killed in the Malaysian plane crash, a media report said on Friday.

The entire family from Kuching city were on their way back from Kazakhstan transiting via Amsterdam, reported thestar.com

Tambi Jiee, 49, was with his wife Ariza Ghazalee, 47, and four children - Mohd Afif, 19, Mohd Afzal, 17, Marsha Azmeena, 15, and Mohd Afruz, 13.

The family was returning from Kazakhstan, where Jiee had been working for about three years.

The Malaysian aircraft from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur crashed in Ukraine on Thursday, killing 298 people onboard.

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