Flight MH 17

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) was a scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur that carried 298 passengers, including 154 Dutch nationals, 27 were Australian, in addition to the 12 Indonesians, 43 others were from Malaysia including 2 infants, 3 were Filipinos, 9 were British, 4 were German, another 4 were from Belgium and 1 was Canadian. The remaining 41 passengers remained unidentified.
All 283 passengers and 15 crew members were killed.

Flight MH17 took off from Schiphol shortly after noon and was supposed to land in Kuala Lumpur at around 06:10 am local time, however, air traffic control lost contact with the Boeing 777-400 around 14:15 (12:15 GMT) near the Russian-Ukrainian border, the Malaysia Airlines official said.

According to US officials, flight MH 317 was shot down by Russian-controlled forces on 17 July 2014, while flying over eastern Ukraine.  
The responsibility for investigation was delegated to the Dutch Safety Board (DSB) and the Dutch-led Joint Investigation Team (JIT), who in 2016 reported that the airliner had been downed by a Buk surface-to-air missile launched from pro-Russian separatist-controlled territory in Ukraine.