While the family and friends of passengers on Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 are searching for answers, another family is counting their blessings.
Barry and Izzy Sim, along with their baby son, had planned on boarding the very flight that later crashed in eastern Ukraine on Thursday. But when they arrived at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the couple were told there were not enough seats on the plane for all of them. Instead the family switched to a later flight with KLM airlines.
“We were supposed to be on that flight,” a visibly emotional Izzy Sim told the BBC, after learning that their …read more
Source: Time