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A Qantas pilot on a flight from Sydney to Auckland issued an urgent mayday call on Friday morning (pictured, a flight map)

Qantas pilot on Sydney to Auckland flight issues urgent mayday call after reports of a ‘fire’ in the hold

By KYLIE STEVENS, SENIOR BREAKING NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 21:05 EDT, 25…

Qantas flight from Sydney to Auckland made mayday call after fire risk

A Qantas flight has landed safely in New Zealand after the pilot…
Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who had 8,200 hours of flying experience, desperately cried 'Mayday…no thrust, losing power, unable to lift' before the aircraft went down and hit a residential property

Revealed: Air India pilot’s desperate mayday call seconds before devastating crash as experts raise fears wing flaps ‘didn’t look right’ amid hunt for second black box

The pilot of the Air India crash frantically warned the plane was…
Frantic mayday call revealed chaos after deadly Florida ferry boat collision: ‘Ferry is adrift’

Frantic mayday call revealed chaos after deadly Florida ferry boat collision: ‘Ferry is adrift’

Newly released audio of a mayday call captured the frantic moments in…