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Flight 370: Someone Made 239 People Vanish - YouTube

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The MH370 disappearance remains the ultimate whodunit — and the competing theories about who controlled that cockpit expose exactly how investigators fall into narrative bias and attribution error.

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Theory Briefing

  • MH370 vanished with 239 people aboard in 2014, and no definitive explanation has ever been proven despite years of investigation.
  • Jeff Wise argues the cockpit-pilot theory doesn't hold up, challenging the dominant narrative through counterfactual analysis of the evidence.
  • Attribution theory explains why investigators anchor on the most available suspect — the captain — even when the evidence remains fundamentally ambiguous.