Ukraine's air navigation service has become the first to introduce a new assignment system aimed at overcoming an increasing shortage of aircraft transponder squawk codes. The navigation service, ...

The plane, flight number LS718 from Palma de Mallorca to Edinburgh, is due to land at 1.30pm. It issued the Squawk code after departing from Mallorca at 11.15am. The 7700 code indicates a "general ...

Europe has introduced squawk code 7601 from May 2025 to signal radio failure with visual conditions, indicating diversion ...

The aircraft sent out a squawk code, which is used to provide effective communication between air traffic control and aircraft. 7700 is the most well known of these codes and it is used to indicate an ...

A mid-air emergency was declared over Stoke-on-Trent - before a Jet2 flight made an emergency landing. The plane heading to Rome had left Edinburgh Airport this morning. But the pilot issued a 700 ...

A RAF military airbus has let out an emergency “squawk” signal while soaring over the UK on Thursday while at an altitude of 5,000 feet. The aircraft took off from RAF Brize Norton at 4.17pm on ...

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ACCIDENTS can always happen when you are travelling – but did you know there are secret codes for different emergency situations? Whether travelling across the globe on a flight or setting sail on a ...