Zaharie Ahmad Shah Pilot Biography, Family

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Profession

Known for

Being the Pilot-in-Command (PIC) of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that disappeared in 2014

Physical Stats & More

Career (Aviation)

MH370 (Timeline)

7 March 2014 - Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah signed in for duty.
8 March 2014 - Flight 370 failed to arrive at its scheduled destination, Beijing Capital International Airport.

Personal Life

Religion	Islam
Date of Birth	31/07/1961
Birthplace	Penang, Malaysia
Date of Death	N/A
Place of Death	N/A
Age (at the time of the disappearance of MH370)	52 Years
Death Cause	All passengers, including Zaharie Ahmad Shah, of the MH370 are presumed dead after the aircraft disappeared on 8 March 2014.
Zodiac sign	Leo
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Address	Zaharie Ahmad Shah lived in a residential complex in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
Marital Status (at the time of death)	Married

Family

Siblings

Brother	Rawanis Ahmad Shah
Sister	Sakinab Shah

Spouse

Faizah Khanum Mustafa Khan

Children

Son	Ahmad Seth Zaharie Ahmad Idris Zaharie
Daughter	Aishah Zaharie

Style Quotient

Car Collection	BMW 5 Series

Some Lesser Known Facts

Zaharie Ahmad Shah was a Malaysian pilot who disappeared along with Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on 8 March 2014.
After completing his formal education at Penang Free School in Malaysia, Zaharie pursued a career in aviation.
Zaharie loved flying radio-controlled aircraft models.
He was a non-vegetarian and had a great passion for cooking.
Zaharie Ahmad Shah was an active YouTuber.
Zaharie’s love for aviation extended beyond his professional duties. He had a passion for flying that prompted him to spend his leisure time on a self-made simulator.
Malaysian authorities suspected criminal activity during the investigation of MH370, causing a shift in their approach.
There have been rumours and speculations about the alleged relationship between Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah and Malaysian politician Anwar Ibrahim.
A docuseries titled ‘MH370: The Plane That Disappeared 2023’ was released on Netflix in 2023, shedding light on the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

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