The MH370 Teleport Hoax by Mick West

Shortly after Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 vanished in 2014, speculative theories emerged, including a claim that it was abducted by UFOs. This theory gained traction in 2023 when Redditors revisited two faked videos purporting to show orbs teleporting the plane. Despite overwhelming evidence, including matches to stock images and effects, some believers, fueled by influencers and conspiracy theorists, dismissed debunking efforts as cover-ups, demonstrating how unchecked disinformation can persist and spread. Read this article and find accompanying references at: https://skepticalinquirer.org/2024/02/the-mh370-teleport-hoax/ About the Author: Mick West is a writer, investigator, and debunker who enjoys looking into the evidence behind conspiracy theories and strange phenomena and then explaining what is actually going on. He runs the Metabunk forum, tweets @mickwest, and is the author of the book "Escaping the Rabbit Hole". Subscribe to Skeptical Inquirer: https://skepticalinquirer.org/subscribe/ Skeptical Inquirer Audio Edition is a production of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and the Center for Inquiry.