TORONTO – As the search continues for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, here’s what we know so far about the 227 passengers and 12 crew members on board the missing flight.
According to the manifest, there were 153 Chinese nationals, 38 Malaysians, five Indians, seven Indonesians, six Australians, four French, three Americans, two each from New Zealand, Ukraine and Canada as well one Russian, one Italian, one Dutch and one Austrian.
Among the list of passengers were Xiaomo Bai, 37, and Muktesh Mukherjee, 42, a married Canadian couple living in Beijing.
According to The Telegraph, Robert Lawton and his wife Catherine and Rodney and Mary Burrows are among the six Australian nationals missing.
The New York Times identified Paul Weeks, 39, of New Zealand. He was en route to Mongolia for a work project with a construction company.
Norliakmar Hamid and Razahan Zamani, a married couple from Malaysia, were identified by Agence France-Presse.
The Telegraph identified two French teenagers, Hadrien Wattrelos, 17, and Zhao Yan, 18, who had enrolled in a French school together.
The paper also identified the three Americans: Philip Wood, 51, an IBM executive, and his two young children.
Christian Kozel of Austria and Luigi Maraldi of Italy were listed on the flight manifest but never boarded the flight.
Both passengers allege their passports were stolen.
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