The wife and daughter of Zaharie Ahmad Shah, the captain of the missing Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370, have become the subject of renewed interest with the release of the Netflix documentary, MH370: The Plane That Disappeared.

With the release of the new Netflix documentary, MH370: The Plane That Disappeared, attention has once again turned to the mysterious disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370. One of the key figures in the case is pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah, whose wife and daughter have become the subject of renewed interest and scrutiny.

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Who is Faizah Khan and Aishah Zaharie?

Zaharie Ahmad Shah was the captain of the ill-fated MH370 flight, which disappeared on March 8, 2014, while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. Despite extensive search efforts, the plane and its passengers have never been found, leaving many questions about what happened on that fateful day.

Zaharie Ahmad Shah (Photo: Twitter/@snupod)

Zaharie’s wife, Faizah Khan, and their daughter, Aishah Zaharie, have largely stayed out of the public eye since the plane’s disappearance. However, they have occasionally spoken to the media to share their perspectives on the case and their own experiences since the tragedy.

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In a 2019 interview with The Star, Faizah Khan spoke about her husband’s passion for flying and his deep commitment to safety. She described him as a loving husband and father who would never intentionally harm anyone.

Aishah Zaharie, who is also a pilot, has spoken about the toll that the disappearance of MH370 has taken on her family. In an interview with CNN in 2018, she described her father as “an incredible man” and expressed her frustration with the lack of answers about what happened to the plane.

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The new Netflix documentary explores the many different theories about what might have happened to MH370 and raises questions about the role that Zaharie might have played in the plane’s disappearance. While there is no concrete evidence to support any one theory, the case continues to fascinate and intrigue people around the world.

For Faizah Khan and Aishah Zaharie, the documentary is likely to bring renewed attention to their family’s tragedy and the ongoing search for answers about the fate of MH370.