Search under way after Boeing 737 cargo plane vanishes off Pakistan coast

A Boeing 737 cargo plane operated by K2 Airways has gone missing off the coast of Karachi, Pakistan, with five crew members on board. The aircraft reported navigation issues before experiencing a rapid descent and losing contact with air traffic control.
Why it matters
The incident marks a significant aviation emergency involving a commercial cargo carrier, prompting a large-scale search and rescue operation by Pakistani military and aviation authorities.
Image source, K2 Airways Image caption, K2 Airways is a private cargo airline based in Karachi
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