Malaysia Says Search for Long-Missing Flight MH370 to Resume

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of December, Malaysia's transport ministry said on December 3, 2025, more than a decade after the plane disappeared. Photo by ARIF KARTONO / AFP

By Isabelle Leong

The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of December, Malaysia said on Wednesday, more than a decade after the plane disappeared.

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