Families of crew aboard crashed Pakistani cargo plane face agonising wait

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Families of crew aboard crashed Pakistani cargo plane face agonising wait

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The family of Faisal Jatoi, co-pilot of a Pakistani cargo plane, faces uncertainty as rescuers continue searches after the plane crashed into the Arabian Sea. The Boeing 737 freighter disappeared en route from Sharjah to Karachi with five crew onboard, and wreckage was found following a deep-sea operation.

By Ariba Shahid ISLAMABAD, July 9 (Reuters) - The family of Faisal Jatoi, the Pakistani co-pilot missing with four others after their cargo plane crashed into the Arabian Sea, faced an agonising wait for news on Thursday, as rescuers continued their search. Jatoi was co-piloting a K2 Airways Boeing 737 freighter from Sharjah in the UAE to Karachi on Tuesday night when it went down off Pakistan's southern coast. Pakistani rescuers found the wreckage in a deep-sea search operation on Wednesday.

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