Xiaomo Bai and Muktesh Mukherjee

Muktesh Mukherjee: Among the 239 people on board the plane were two Canadians, who have since been identified as Xiaomo Bai, 37, and Muktesh Mukherjee, 42, according to the flight manifest posted online, according to CTV. An airline spokesperson said company officials have not been able to contact their families, but have communicated with the Canadian embassy in Malaysia and The first sign that a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 may have crashed came Saturday, when two large oil slicks were spotted close to where the aircraft went missing earlier in the day. The two Canadians were married and lived with their kids in Beijing, where Mukherjee had been working for the energy company Xcoal Energy a Resources, the companys CEO Ernie Thrasher said in an email to The Canadian Press. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.