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Emergency procedure word used internationally as a distress signal
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Mayday is an emergency procedure word used internationally as a distress signal in voice-procedure radio communications.
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Pilot issued Mayday call before crash; what is it, and when is it issued?An Air India flight AI171, en route from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, tragically crashed shortly after takeoff on June 12, 2025. The pilot, Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, issued a Mayday call before the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
What is Mayday call and why is it used by pilots during emergencies?It was introduced in international radio communication by 1923, and was officially adopted in 1927 alongside the Morse code ''SOS''.DNA - Published | |
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