MH370

Twitter 2014-03 news peaked Updated 2026-02-10
Early 2010s Notable 50M+ lifetime posts

First documented in March 2014 on Twitter. Reached peak activity at an earlier point and has since moderated to lower-frequency use.

Also known as: MalaysiaAirlinesPrayForMH370

#MH370

Hashtag for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, one of aviation’s greatest mysteries.

Quick Facts

AttributeValue
PeakMarch-April 2014
EventFlight disappeared March 8, 2014
Passengers239 people
StatusNever found (as of 2026)

Origin & Impact

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished on March 8, 2014, #MH370 became the central hashtag for news updates, theories, and prayers for the 239 people aboard. The mysterious disappearance captivated global attention for months, with the hashtag used to share satellite data analysis, search updates, and family statements.

The incident became one of the most extensively covered news events in social media history. #MH370 was used billions of times over years, demonstrating how social platforms had become primary sources for breaking news and public investigation. The mystery remains unsolved, and the hashtag still sees periodic use when new debris or theories emerge.

  • #PrayForMH370
  • #MalaysiaAirlines
  • #FindMH370
  • #MH17 (shot down later in 2014)

References

Explore #MH370

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