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Pakistan recovers more cargo plane debris from Arabian Sea as search for missing crew enters 3rd day

Headline from WTOP Washington DC, on the newest of 2 developments

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan Navy search teams recovered additional debris from a cargo plane that crashed into the Arabian Sea…

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Cargo plane with 5 aboard goes missing off Pakistan's coast, officials say

    Headline from KCEN Waco ·

  2. Newest

    Pakistan recovers more cargo plane debris from Arabian Sea as search for missing crew enters 3rd day

    Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

Reports & sources

99 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Cargo plane with 5 aboard goes missing off Pakistan's coast, officials say (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    KARACHI, PAKISTAN – MARCH 12: A view of Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, the administrative centre of Pakistan’s Sindh province on March 12, 2024. Karachi, which is located on the coast of the Indian Ocean, stands out as the most important economic and industrial centre of the country.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    A cargo plane with 5 people aboard in Pakistan goes missing off the coast of Karachi, civil aviation authorities say (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    A cargo plane with 5 people aboard in Pakistan goes missing off the coast of Karachi, civil aviation authorities say

  3. Jonesboro Sun

    Cargo plane with 5 aboard goes missing off Pakistan's coast (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    A Pakistani cargo plane with five crew members is missing after rapidly descending and losing contact with air traffic controllers. Pakistan’s airport authority reported the incident late Tuesday off the coast of Karachi. Search-and-rescue operations are underway in the Arabian…

  4. BBC News

    Search under way for cargo plane that vanished off Pakistan coast (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    The plane, carrying five people, rapidly descended before losing contact, authorities say.

  5. Insider

    A Boeing 737 plane has disappeared off the coast of Pakistan (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The K2 Airways cargo plane from Pakistan, carrying five crew members, was recorded rapidly descending before losing contact.

  6. The Guardian

    Search under way after Boeing 737 cargo plane goes missing off Pakistan coast (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Early flight data showed the K2 Airways plane with five crew on board possibly crashed into the sea ⁠southwest of Karachi A Pakistan-registered Boeing 737 cargo plane with five crew members on board lost contact with air traffic control on ⁠Tuesday night after reporting a navigational ⁠system proble…

  7. Daily Journal

    Pakistan expands search for missing cargo plane as rough seas hamper rescue efforts (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Navy and civilian authorities on Wednesday expanded the search for a cargo plane feared to have crashed after it disappeared from radar and lost contact with air traffic control en route to the southern port city of Karachi.

  8. The Republic

    Cargo plane wreckage found off Pakistan’s coast as search continues for 5 missing crew (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    ISLAMABAD (AP) — Civilian and navy searchers off Pakistan’s coast Wednesday located and recovered wreckage of a cargo plane that disappeared while approaching the southern port of Karachi, and a search continues for five missing crew members, officials said.

  9. Al Jazeera

    Pakistan searches for Boeing cargo plane missing over Arabian Sea (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Karachi-bound aircraft lost contact with air traffic control after reporting navigation ⁠system fault.

  10. Al-Monitor

    Pakistani rescuers find wreckage of lost cargo plane; search on for missing crew (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    By Asif Shahzad and Mubasher Bukhari ISLAMABAD, July 8 (Reuters) - Pakistani rescuers found the wreckage of a Boeing cargo plane in a deep sea search operation on Wednesday, 12 hours after it went missing off the coast of Karachi, with efforts underway to find the five crew members who were on board…

  11. Al-Monitor

    Pakistani rescuers scour waters for cargo plane missing off Karachi coast (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    ISLAMABAD, July 8 (Reuters) - Pakistani rescuers scoured the waters around the presumed crash site of a Boeing cargo plane on Wednesday, hours after it lost contact with air traffic control on its way to Karachi with five crew members on board, Pakistan authorities said.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    Pakistan: Rescuers find wreckage of crashed cargo plane (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Rescuers located the wreckage of the 27-year-old Boeing 737 cargo aircraft that crashed off the coast of Karachi. Five crew members are still missing.

  13. Deutsche Welle

    Pakistan: Rescuers scour sea for crashed plane off Karachi (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Rough seas are posing additional challenges for rescuers seeking the 27-year-old Boeing 737 cargo aircraft. Radar systems showed the plane descending rapidly as communication was lost.

  14. New York Post

    Pakistan expands search for cargo plane after it vanished from radar, lost traffic with air traffic control (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the possible crash.

  15. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Cargo plane with 5 aboard goes missing off Pakistan's coast; rough seas hamper rescue efforts (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Officials said the aircraft, operated by the private carrier K2 Airways, reported a navigational system issue while flying with five people on board.

  16. Jonesboro Sun

    Pakistan's navy has recovered wreckage of missing cargo plane and the search continues for 5 crew members, officials say (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    Pakistan's navy has recovered wreckage of missing cargo plane and the search continues for 5 crew members, officials say.

  17. Washington Times

    Cargo plane goes missing over the Indian Ocean while en route to Pakistan (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A Pakistani cargo plane with five crew members on board went missing Tuesday night over the Indian Ocean, the Pakistan Airports Authority posted on social media.

  18. Fox News

    Frantic search underway for crew after Boeing 737 wreckage found by officials (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    K2 Airways Flight 1732, a Boeing 737 freighter with five crew members, disappeared over the Arabian Sea after a navigation system problem. Wreckage was located. Crew is still missing.

  19. BBC News

    Five crew remain missing after plane wreckage found in Pakistan (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Pakistan's Airports Authority said efforts are under way to find those who were on board the private cargo plane.

  20. Washington Examiner

    Authorities searching for K2 cargo plane crew that disappeared near Pakistan (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A search is underway for five Pakistani nationals who went missing after the cargo plane they were on disappeared over the Arabian Sea. The Boeing 737 aircraft was operated by K2 Airways, a Pakistani airline named for Earth’s second-highest peak.

  21. Al Jazeera

    Search under way for crew of Pakistani cargo plane that crashed into sea (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Rescuers have located submerged wreckage from the aircraft that disappeared as it approached Karachi.

  22. New York Post

    Pakistani rescuers find wreckage of lost cargo plane as search for missing crew intensifies (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The plane may have crashed into the sea southwest ​of Karachi after a series of sharp altitude changes before a steep final descent.

  23. Christian News Alerts

    Pakistani cargo plane wreckage found in Arabian Sea as search for five crew members continues (opens Christian News Alerts)

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    Christian News Alerts's feed description

    A Boeing 737-400 cargo freighter operated by K2 Airways vanished over the Arabian Sea on Tuesday night with five crew members aboard, and while Pakistani military teams have since recovered wreckage roughly 53 miles south of the coastal town of Ormara, not a single member of the crew has been found.

  24. WTOP Washington DC

    Pakistan recovers more cargo plane debris from Arabian Sea as search for missing crew enters 3rd day (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan Navy search teams recovered additional debris from a cargo plane that crashed into the Arabian Sea…

  25. Washington Times

    Pakistan recovers more cargo airplane debris from Arabian Sea; search for missing crew continues (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Pakistan Navy search teams recovered additional debris from a cargo plane that crashed into the Arabian Sea earlier this week, with the recovered wreckage to be analyzed by investigators as the search for the aircraft's five missing crew members entered its third day Friday.

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