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Europe has introduced squawk code 7601 from May 2025 to signal radio failure with visual conditions, indicating diversion ...
A Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules and a Lockheed C-130 Hercules put out emergency 7700 squawk codes as they flew south from Yorkshire towards Oxfordshire. The 7700 code is said to represent a ...
Plane emergencies have been all over the headlines in recent months, and some flyers may be worried about issues. Though flying still is a very safe method of transportation, it never hurts to know ...
Calls for a specific squawk code to be designated for gliders have emerged after a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker came within 15 metres of colliding with a glider over Eastern England. On Apr. 8, 2025, a KC ...
Have you ever walked through an airport, seen the departures listings, and wondered how on earth air traffic controllers (ATCs) stay on top of everything? With 45,000 daily flights in the U.S. alone, ...
The military aircraft, believed to be a Beechcraft T-6 Texan II plane, issued the emergency signal at an altitude of 4,225 ft. This conveys an unspecified emergency. The 7700 squawk code is designed ...
They are the navigators of the sky, the pilot's eyes and ears on the ground, but how does the air traffic control work? Inside Out takes a closer look. Air traffic controllers use radar screen which ...
It’s not your imagination. The noise from aircraft really has gotten worse over Medford. At least that’s the view of Medford officials, who have invited residents to a public meeting about the problem ...
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight, enroute to Lahore from Jeddah, diverted and made an emergency landing at ...
They are the navigators of the sky, the pilot's eyes and ears on the ground, but how does the air traffic control work? Inside Out takes a closer look. Air traffic controllers use radar screen which ...