A Pakistan cargo Boeing B737 carrying five crew members disappeared from radar over the Arabian Sea, about 300 km west of Karachi, after reporting a navigational system issue. Pakistan has launched a multi-agency search operation, deploying Navy warships, Air Force surveillance aircraft and commercial vessels to locate the missing aircraft after contact was lost during a rapid descent.
Islamabad: Pakistan has deployed the Navy and Air Force to search a Boeing cargo aircraft that disappeared from radar over the Arabian sea, about 300 kilometres west of Karachi, officials said Wednesday.
The K2 Airways B737 Pakistan Cargo flight en route from Sharjah, UAE, to Karachi that went off radar late on Tuesday evening after reporting a navigational system issue had five crew members onboard.
The Rescue Coordination Centre was activated and a coordinated Search and Rescue operation at sea was launched through various agencies to locate the missing aircraft, according to a statement by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA).
Geo News reported that the search for the cargo aircraft has widened significantly, with the Pakistan Navy and Air Force now deploying additional ships and aircraft to the search zone.
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