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CNBC TV1809-12-2025, 10:39

Beijing Court Orders Malaysia Airlines to Pay MH370 Victims' Families

  • Beijing court ordered Malaysia Airlines to pay 2.9 million yuan ($410,000) to each of eight MH370 victims' families.
  • The compensation covers death, funeral expenses, and emotional distress for passengers declared legally dead.
  • MH370 disappeared in 2014 with 239 people; its cause and location remain unknown despite years of searches.
  • 23 other cases are pending, while 47 families have already reached settlements with the airline.
  • The Malaysian government announced it will resume the search for the missing plane starting December 30.

Why It Matters: MH370 families receive court-ordered compensation, marking a step towards justice.

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