When the pilot of an aeroplane use the critical word "Mayday" three times it means the pilot and the aeroplane are ________ ?
Correct answer: B. Calling for Help
- A. In dangerous Situation
- B. Calling for Help
- C. Passengers are in panic
- D. Aeroplane is in danger.
Explanation
“Mayday” repeated three times is the internationally recognised voice distress signal, indicating an immediate emergency and a request for assistance. It is not limited to danger to the aircraft alone, so “calling for help” is the best option.
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