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if they put 7700 in that would be the same thing as declaring an emergency. may day is also declaring an emergency. >> what is urgent? i guess, what is emergency emergency mean in pilot lingo? >> it means, you know -- >> i have no other options. >> it means look at me on the radar because i'm going to need search j rescue. >> really? >> there's nothing worse that you could say to emphasize how bad this is, than urgent, urgent? >> that's correct. there is really not much reason for the first pilot to say much more than that. because what that first pilot needs to be doing is working with the pilot to go through the check list and try to figure out how to handle the emergency. we talked about things like engine failures, hydraulic failures that can get complicated. >> fuel issues. >> there is also things like electrical failures. fire, can chew through wires quickly and mess up your system.
that's one of the pilots' voices. the equipment is easy to come by and reliable. here's the third thing. the third thing is every airline trains on a verbal hijack code as well. so malaysia airlines ought to know whether or not the pilot said this, these codes, that they do and only they know what their words are. so if he had been hijacked at that point, presumably he would have said something, because he the verbal chance to do so. all right, good night, is not pilot lingo. so at this point, should have found out if its his voice. reliable ways to do it. the readback missing. maybe we just don't know about it. that was odd. air traffic controllers don't bust you for it, third did he say anything malaysian airlines would know giving and indication he'd been hijacked. >> you're saying those jurisdictions would have to know the ling other, agreed upon that would be it? how would they know otherwise? >> malaysia airlines would train
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