Zhao Yan

Age: 18

Summary: French transient student at the French international school Lycee Francais International de Pekin in Beijing, China who was among one of more than 239 passengers and crew members reported missing and presumed dead aboard on the ill-fated Beijing-bound Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 passenger jet that mysteriously disappeared off the radar when the missing Boeing 777 jetliner had lost contact with air traffic control less than an hour after takeoff from Kuala Lumpur's main international airport and was reported to have crashed into the ocean near the Gulf of Thailand off of Vietnam's Tho Chu Island earlier in March 2014, in which a multinational search and rescue effort that was later reported as the largest in history had began in the South China Sea involving naval ships and airplanes from at least 14 countries requesting for radar information and resulted in new debris sightings but no confirmed signs of the flight's wreckage has been confirmed.

Cause of Death: Airplane accident

Born: August 29, 1996

Died: March 8, 2014

Location: South Indian Ocean