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Old 16th Apr 2018, 16:24
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Airbubba
 
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Not general aviation but a real world example.

CX138 SYD-HKG, a B-777, diverted to Cairns a short time ago. They were squawking 7700 and added Mayday to their callsign when contacting approach.

They check in at 22:10 into this clip:

http://archive-server.liveatc.net/yb...2018-1530Z.mp3

They diverted for a medical emergency:

https://flightaware.com/live/flight/...212Z/YSSY/YBCS
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