Zaharie Ahmad Shah (pictured) was the pilot of the doomed flightDID THE PILOT HIJACK HIS OWN PLANE? The claims are made in the book 'Goodnight Malaysian 370', which Wilson co-wrote with the New Zealand broadsheet journalist, Geoff Taylor. It's also been rumoured that Zaharie used a flight simulator at his home to plot a path to a remote island. And there are also theories that t he tragic disappearance may have been a heroic act of sacrifice by the pilot. There is no way of checking whether Dugain received such a warning or why he believes the Americans shot down the plane.

Source: Daily Mail July 16, 2019 09:28 UTC