Distress and urgency
8 min read
Two levels
Distress: threatened by serious and/or imminent danger and requiring immediate assistance: MAYDAY, preferably said three times.
Urgency: a condition concerning safety that needs attention but not immediate help: PAN PAN, preferably said three times.
IN THIS LESSON
- The message
- On the frequency
- Hearing someone else's MAYDAY
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