Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

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airliner shootdown aviation accident aviation disaster commercial passenger flight

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was a scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur that was shot down over eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 people on board and becoming a major international aviation and geopolitical tragedy.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
MH17	2
downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17	1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	airliner shootdown ⓘ aviation accident ⓘ aviation disaster ⓘ commercial passenger flight ⓘ
aircraftDeliveryYear	1997 ⓘ
aircraftFirstFlightYear	1997 ⓘ
aircraftManufacturer	Boeing ⓘ
aircraftModel	Boeing 777 ⓘ surface form: Boeing 777-2H6ER
aircraftRegistration	9M-MRD ⓘ
aircraftType	Boeing 777 ⓘ surface form: Boeing 777-200ER
airline	Malaysia Airlines ⓘ
callsign	MALAYSIAN ⓘ surface form: MALAYSIAN 17
category	Malaysia Airlines accidents and incidents ⓘ airliner shootdown incidents ⓘ aviation accidents and incidents in 2014 ⓘ
cause	shot down by surface-to-air missile ⓘ
countryMostVictimsFrom	Netherlands ⓘ
crashSiteCountry	Ukraine ⓘ
crashSiteNear	Hrabove ⓘ Torez ⓘ
crashSiteOblast	Donetsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ
crashSiteRegion	eastern Ukraine ⓘ
crew	15 ⓘ
date	2014-07-17 ⓘ
destinationAirport	Kuala Lumpur International Airport ⓘ
destinationCity	Kuala Lumpur ⓘ
destinationCountry	Malaysia ⓘ
fatalities	298 ⓘ
flightLevel	FL330 ⓘ
flightNumber	Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MH17
flightPhase	cruise ⓘ
IATAFlightNumber	Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: MH17
ICAOFlightNumber	MAS ⓘ surface form: MAS17
investigatingBody	Dutch Safety Board ⓘ Joint Investigation Team ⓘ
notableConsequence	heightened geopolitical tensions over Ukraine conflict ⓘ major international investigation ⓘ
numberOfVictimsFromAustralia	27 ⓘ
numberOfVictimsFromBelgium	4 ⓘ
numberOfVictimsFromGermany	4 ⓘ
numberOfVictimsFromIndonesia	12 ⓘ
numberOfVictimsFromMalaysia	43 ⓘ
numberOfVictimsFromNetherlands	193 ⓘ
numberOfVictimsFromUnitedKingdom	10 ⓘ
occupants	298 ⓘ
originAirport	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol NERFINISHED ⓘ
originCity	Amsterdam ⓘ
originCountry	Netherlands ⓘ
passengers	283 ⓘ
relatedEvent	Russo-Ukrainian War ⓘ surface form: Russo-Ukrainian conflict war in Donbas ⓘ
route	Amsterdam–Kuala Lumpur ⓘ
survivors	0 ⓘ
weaponType	Buk surface-to-air missile system ⓘ
year	2014 ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 → IATAFlightNumber → Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MH17

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 → flightNumber → Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: MH17

Malaysia Airlines → notableIncident → Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 ⓘ

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 → relatedEvent → Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 ⓘ

MALAYSIAN → relatedTo → Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 ⓘ

Russo-Ukrainian War → significantEvent → Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 ⓘ

this entity surface form: downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17