A dramatic Mayday call involving a pilot defying ATC for a child's life-threatening seizure is going viral, sparking debate on ethics and emergency response. Meanwhile, discussions around aviation disasters continue to capture attention.
Mayday refers to distress signals or calls for urgent help, often in emergency situations.
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"Mayday 🚨 A child is in a life-threatening seizure seconds slipping away but ATC locks the runway for a presidential arrival. 🔴 The pilot refuses to let politics outweigh a dying child. ✈ What he says at the end will leave you speechless. #pilot #ATC #MayDay #fyp #aviation My Experience Transitioning as a UT Arlington CAP Student My Experience Transitioning as a UT Arlington CAP Student"
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""Control Catastrophe". S23 E5 Mayday Air Disaters #fyp #mayda #crash"
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