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  2. Pan-pan - Wikipedia

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    The radiotelephony message PAN-PAN is the international standard urgency signal that someone aboard a boat, ship, aircraft, or other vehicle uses to declare that they need help and that the situation is urgent, [1] [2] [3] but for the time being, does not pose an immediate danger to anyone's life or to the vessel itself. [4]

  3. Mayday - Wikipedia

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    Mayday is an emergency procedure word used internationally as a distress signal in voice-procedure radio communications.. It is used to signal a life-threatening emergency primarily by aviators and mariners, but in some countries local organizations such as firefighters, police forces, and transportation organizations also use the term.

  4. Aviation call signs - Wikipedia

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    Pan Pan (pronounced "pahn-pahn") is the voice radio signal for "urgent", while Mayday is the voice radio signal for "distress". The word may be omitted for air ambulance services with assigned call signs, especially when they have notified air traffic control operators that they are on an air ambulance mission at the beginning of their flight ...

  5. Procedure word - Wikipedia

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    Pan-pan (pronounced / ˈ p æ n ˈ p æ n /) [15] is the official urgency voice call. Meaning "I, my vessel or a person aboard my vessel requires assistance but is not in distress." This overrides all but a mayday call, and is used, as an example, for calling for medical assistance or if the station has no means of propulsion.

  6. Distress signal - Wikipedia

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    A Mayday message consists of the word "mayday" spoken three times in succession, which is the distress signal, followed by the distress message, which should include: Name of the vessel or ship in distress; Its position (actual, last known, or estimated expressed in lat/long or in distance/bearing from a specific location)

  7. Miami’s aviation history began in this Pan Am hangar. County ...

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    She also cited an ongoing project for restoration of Pan Am’s long-vacant Miami headquarters, a historically designated building flanking Hangar 5 at MIA, for use as a private, luxury air terminal.

  8. Aeronautical Code signals - Wikipedia

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    The Aeronautical Code signals are radio signal codes. They are part of a larger set of Q Codes allocated by the ITU-R.The QAA–QNZ code range includes phrases applicable primarily to the aeronautical service, as defined by the International Civil Aviation Organisation.

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    Archer Aviation's leading bullet points in its earnings news release tell a compelling story. Its factory is set for completion in the coming weeks, with the aim to be building piloted aircraft ...