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"It is a sadness that we have learned to endure. Still, one of her sisters had to be hospitalized last month after reading a hoax report that Zaharie had been found and was being treated in a Taiwan hospital. Sakinab, 72, said in an earlier interview Sunday that her family has come to terms with her brother's death. "I am not 100 percent convinced, but I am hopeful," she said.
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She noted there was some skepticism about the latest find, in part because the piece was not encrusted in barnacles as the flaperon was. Sakinab said Wednesday she was excited by the new finding but didn't want to give herself false hope. A flaperon wing part was found washed ashore on France's Reunion Island last July, and American, Australian and Malaysian officials said Wednesday that a piece of aircraft debris that washed ashore in Mozambique also appears to belong to a 777. Zaharie has several bank accounts, two national trust funds, two houses and three vehicles but no record of him having a life insurance policy, it said.Īn ongoing search for the plane in the southern Indian Ocean, where it was believed to have crashed, has turned up nothing so far. The report said there were no significant changes in his lifestyle or family stresses. Zaharie was 53 when the Malaysia Airlines' Boeing 777 jet he was piloting disappeared from radar on March 8, 2014, with 239 people on board during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.Ī detailed report by an independent investigation team released a year after the plane vanished affirmed the family's assertion that Zaharie had no known history of apathy, anxiety or irritability. That is the mantra of modern civilization," she said. I want to say that (he's) innocent until proven guilty. "Please do not judge him based on theories.don't blame him unless there is evidence. airline manufacturer Boeing from losing business. She said it was "very convenient" to make Zaharie the scapegoat to absolve the airline from claims or protect the Malaysian government from possible cover-ups and U.S. "If you have nothing tangible and nothing by way of evidence, it's tantamount to predicting he is guilty until proven innocent. "When the search (for the plane) revealed nothing, they came back to this theory, but it's only a theory," said Zaharie's sister Sakinab Shah. The "rogue pilot" theory has been a focus of investigations after the Malaysian government said the plane was deliberately steered off course, but authorities have found no evidence linking Zaharie or his co-pilot, Fariq Abdul Hamid, to any wrongdoing.
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Nearly two years after the plane disappeared, they must cope not only with his loss but with the theory that he was to blame.Īllegations that he was a jihadist, or suicidal over a marital breakup, or that he doomed the aircraft in a political protest do not square with his family's memories of a kind, generous and happy man, his eldest sister said in an exclusive interview with The Associated Press. Zaharie Ahmad Shah, the senior pilot of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Time has not eased the pain for the family of Capt.