The Philadelphia-bound flight returned to Boston Logan International Airport shortly after takeoff on Aug. 17 Getty An American Airlines pilot declared a mayday shortly after departing Boston Logan ...
To make sure their distress signal is understood and not confused with other transmissions, pilots say "Mayday" three times. This practice dates back to the early days of radio, when single calls ...
A scary audio recording caught the moment an American Airlines pilot declared a mayday shortly after takeoff. On Sunday, Aug. 17, American Airlines flight 2616 departed Boston Logan International ...