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Meaning of emergency symbols after Flydubai incident
The incident involving the Fly Dubai airplane traveling from the UAE to Tel Aviv highlights the emergency codes used in communication between pilots and air traffic controllers in exceptional situations. The crew sent emergency codes after the co-pilot assaulted the flight captain during the flight, causing an emergency and leading to an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The International Civil Aviation Organization explains that the three main codes—7500 for unlawful entry, 7600 for communication failure, and 7700 for general emergency—are used to quickly identify the type of situation and assist air traffic controllers in taking the necessary actions.
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