It all goes back to Aviate, Navigate, Communicate.
Had he have given the full Cap 413 Mayday call, although it would have sounded very professional, a big black smoking hole on Broadway wouldn't have looked too clever.
Mr Moody, the retired BA expert had a dig at the American RT, was shocked that the Cactus crew never declared a mayday and that the controller never gave them a discreet frequency to talk on.
Some people are never satisfied.
