MH370: Families initiate crowdfunding campaign to raise money to reward potential 'whistleblower'

KUALA LUMPUR: Several families of those aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will launch a crowdfunding campaign on Sunday to raise US$5mil (RM16.1mil) to reward any insider who comes forward and resolves the mystery of the plane's disappearance exactly three months ago.

The "Reward MH370" campaign launches on fundraising website Indiegogo at 8pm Sunday, and aims to raise at least US$5mil "to encourage a whistleblower to come forward with information", the families said in a press release.