Planes That Took Off… and Never Landed
Throughout history, several aircraft have taken off but never reached their destination. Despite modern technology, some flights simply vanished from radar, leaving behind unanswered questions, lost passengers, and endless speculation.
MH370 – The Modern Mystery
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 vanished in 2014 with 239 onboard. Only a few debris pieces were found, but the plane itself remains lost. (Image Source: Pinterest)
Flying Tiger Line Flight 739 (1962)
A U.S. military-chartered flight with 107 people disappeared over the Pacific. No wreckage or survivors were ever recovered.(Image Source: Pinterest)
Varig Flight 967 (1979)
A Boeing 707 from Tokyo to Rio vanished with 6 crew and 153 rare paintings. Neither passengers nor cargo were ever found. (Image Source: Pinterest)
Star Dust & the Cryptic “STENDEC” (1947)
A British flight disappeared in the Andes after sending a strange last message: “STENDEC.” Wreckage surfaced decades later. (Image Source: Pinterest)
Air France Flight 072 (1932)
This early transatlantic mail flight vanished over the South Atlantic with no trace, one of aviation’s oldest mysteries. (Image Source: Pinterest)
