Malaysia Airlines Tragedy

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  MH370 Victims' Relatives To Meet Australian Searchers

  Relatives of some of the 239 passengers and crew lost in the missing Malaysia airliner will fly to Australia on Tuesday in a quest to better understand developments in the search for wreckage and to find some closure more than two years after the tragedy, the daughter of a missing passenger said today.

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  Dutch Remember MH17 Victims, Hunt Those Responsible

  Dutch flags will fly at half-mast Friday as families remember those killed when flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine a year ago, with all efforts now focused on catching those responsible.

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  Flight MH370 Report: Air Traffic Control Supervisor Was Sleeping on Duty

  The air traffic control supervisor was asleep on duty during the crucial hours following the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 last year, an interim report into the tragedy has said.

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  'Our Planes Never Get Lost,' AirAsia Had Claimed in April

  Malaysia-based budget carrier AirAsia, whose aircraft disappeared with 162 people on board on Sunday, had claimed earlier this year that its planes "never get lost".

• Twin Disasters Spark Malaysia Airlines Crew Resignations

  Nearly 200 cabin crew have resigned from Malaysia Airlines which was hit by two deadly tragedies this year, the carrier said Tuesday, and some reportedly cited fears for their safety.

• Malaysia Airlines Mulling Name Change to Boost Reputation: Report

  Reeling under the pressure of two catastrophic aviation tragedies, Malaysia Airlines is mulling a name change and restructuring of routes in a bid to repair its reputation, a media report has said.

• Twin Tragedies Push Malaysia Airlines to the Brink

  Any airline would struggle with the devastating impact of losing one jet full of passengers, especially if it had already been bleeding money for years.

• Air Tragedies Bring Grief without Order

  When air travel goes wrong, the modern world has given us a script to follow.

• A Bad Week for Aviation as Tragedies Come in a Cluster

  Nearly 300 passengers are killed when their plane is shot out of the sky over eastern Ukraine. Airlines suspend flights to Israel's largest airport after rocket attacks. Two airliners crash during storms, and yet another disappears in West Africa. Aviation has suffered one of its worst weeks in memory.

• MH17 Has Strong Echoes of 1983 Korean Tragedy

  The downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine has stirred memories of a 1983 incident when a Korean passenger jet was shot down by Soviet fighters in what then US president Ronald Reagan called a mid-air "massacre".