People comfort Imam Rafay Siddiqui, front, son of crew member Muhammad Arif Siddiqui, during a funeral prayer in absentia in Karachi. EPAInfoMourners gather in Pakistan as they wait for news of five missing crew membersThe NationalJuly 10, 2026
A K2 Airways cargo Boeing 737 crashed into the Arabian Sea on Tuesday, leaving five crew members missing.
Search and rescue teams recovered wreckage nearly 100km south of Ormara, though the main fuselage remains missing.
Flight data revealed the aircraft experienced multiple sudden losses of altitude before crashing, suggesting a catastrophic navigation or mechanical failure.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered all available resources deployed to find the missing crew, expressing "profound grief and sorrow over the tragic incident."
