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K2 Airways 737-400 Vanishes Over Arabian Sea, Search Initiated
7/8/2026
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- The K2 Airways Boeing 737-400 plane reported a navigation-system problem minutes before vanishing from radar over the Arabian Sea.
- Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority activated its Rescue Coordination Centre and deployed navy frigate PNS Zulfiqar, air-force aircraft and a merchant vessel to search for the five-crew plane that vanished off Karachi.
- Flightradar24 recorded the plane’s altitude dropping to 1,100 feet at a descent rate of 22,400 feet per minute before contact was lost.
