Tag: Aviation Network
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Squawk Codes and Hijacking: How a Four-Digit Code Can Trigger Global Response
When you’re flying 35,000 feet above ground, every second counts and communication matters. In aviation, transponder squawk codes are one of the most crucial tools for silent communication between aircraft and air traffic control (ATC), especially in emergencies. Among these, one code holds particularly grave implications: 7500 the internationally recognized squawk for aircraft hijacking. This…