MH370: Autopilot Mystery & System...
MH370: Autopilot Mystery & System Safety | Capt. Shem Malmquist
Sit Down with Sid Podcast by Sid Gandotra
S4 · E37
Aug 8, 2026
01:04:18
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BEYOND THE PILOT ERROR MYTH: RE-ENGINEERING MH370

When Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in 2014, it became the most enduring mystery in modern aviation. Now, as the search effort enters a critical new phase with the contract extension for Ocean Infinity, we sit down with Boeing 777 captain and safety expert Capt. Shem Malmquist. For years, Capt. Malmquist has applied deep technical expertise to the investigation, bringing rigorous scrutiny to the flight’s telemetry data, automation systems, and systemic safety frameworks surrounding its final movements.

In this rigorous, deep-dive interview, Capt. Malmquist delivers a forensic breakdown of how automated systems and human-machine interactions shaped the flight. He cuts through conventional linear accident models, moving past surface-level reports to focus squarely on flight data r ... 

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