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Plane emergencies have been all over the headlines in recent months, and some flyers may be worried about issues. Though flying still is a very safe method of transportation, it never hurts to know ...

ALBAWABA - The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) headquarters said that a U.S. F‑35A Lightning II transmitted the emergency code 7700 on Monday morning. The fighter jet, flying over the Sea ...

Earlier today, an Aer LingusAirbus A330 issued the squawk code '7700' while in the closing stages of a transatlantic flight from the West Coast of the United States to the Republic of Ireland. This ...

A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker has disappeared from radar. An emergency was declared after squawk code 7700 was activated. A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker has vanished from radar after ...

'Won't Join IDF': Ultra-orthodox Jews Bring Tel Aviv To Halt; Faceoff With Police Shakes Israel Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox (Haredi) protesters blocked major highways and rail lines in a dramatic show ...