1、Fear of flying In early March, 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared. The plane carried 239 people. It was flying from Beijing to Kuala Lumpur. Nine months later, the plane remains lost though China has been searching from the South China Sea to the Indian Ocean. In July, Malaysia Airlines
2、had another accident. A missile (导弹) hit Flight 17 as it flew over Ukraine. All 298 passengers and crew (全体工作人员) were killed. A few days later, a TransAsia Airways plane crashed (坠毁) in bad weather in Taiwan, China. Forty-eight people were killed. The next day,July24,there was another terrible plane crash. An Air Algerie flight crashed in northern Mali killing all 116 people on the plane. The year ended with the crash of AirAsia Indonesia Flight8501 into the Java Sea. All 162 passengers and crew are believed to have been killed.
