In-Air Emergencies
There has been a notable spike in emergencies during flights. This can be noted by records of aircraft signalling “Squawk 7700”, which refers to a general in-flight emergency.1) Additional anecdotal reports have also begun to emerge in media reporting.
Squawk 7700
This is an ongoing list of flights that may have signalled an in-flight emergency related to a sudden health concern. Inclusion on this list is for investigational purposes and does not imply causation or relation with adverse events from the COVID-19 vaccines unless further substantiated.
Flight No. | Date | Registration | Operator | Aircraft | Origin | Destination | Details |
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No flight number | January 26, 2022 | N38CD | Private | Piper Malibu Meridian P46T | Appleton International Airport (ATW / KATW) | Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) | Emergency detour after originally scheduled to land at St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC). Squawked 7700 at 8:40PM CST.2) |
LA3094 | January 26, 2022 | PR-MYL (A319) | |||||
LH11733) | January 26, 2022 | D-AINE | Lufthansa | Airbus A320-271N | General Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) | Charles de Gaulle/Roissy (CDG) | Squawked 7700 at 8:30AM CET View flight map |
OXF22854) | January 24, 2022 | N4403N | Oxford Aviation Academy | Piper PA-28-181 | Southern California Logistics Airport (VCV) | Southern California Logistics Airport (VCV) | View flight map |
JKA905) | January 22, 2022 | N790L | LeTourneau University | Champion 7ECA Citabria Aurora | Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (SLR) | Athens Municipal Airport (F44) | View flight map |
CNV77226) 7) | January 22, 2022 | 163560 | US Navy Air Logistics Office | Beech UC-12F Huron | Kadena Air Base (DNA / RODN) | Naval Air Facility Atsugi (NJA / RJTA) | View tracking log |
WS6568) 9) 10) 11) | December 27, 2021 | C-FUSM | WestJet | Boeing 737-800 | Calgary International Airport (YYC) | Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) | View video playback with air traffic control transcript |
1)
Petchenik, I. (2015, October 8). Squawking 7700—In-flight Emergencies from a Pilot’s Perspective. Flightradar24 Blog. https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/squawking-7700-in-flight-emergencies-from-a-pilots-perspective/
2)
N38CD. AirNav RadarBox. Retrieved January 26, 2022, from https://archive.ph/qDoVS
3)
Playback of flight LH1173. Flightradar24. Retrieved January 26, 2022, from https://archive.ph/nLxIe
4)
OXF2285 Oxford Aviation Academy Flight Tracking and History. FlightAware. Retrieved January 24, 2022, from https://archive.ph/nS6vz
5)
JKA90 LeTourneau University Flight Tracking and History 22-Jan-2022 (KSLR-F44). FlightAware. Retrieved January 24, 2022, from https://archive.ph/XWHt0
6)
CNV7722. AirNav Radarbox; Airnav Systems LLC. Retrieved January 24, 2022, from https://archive.ph/6aVHa
7)
Flight Track Log ✈ CNV7722 22-Jan-2022 (DNA / RODN-NJA / RJTA). FlightAware. Retrieved January 24, 2022, from https://archive.ph/eOWQ4
8)
You can see ATC. (2022, January 3). Pilot incapacitation in flight | WestJet Boeing 737-800 | Winnipeg, ATC. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RseDwBaiz84
9)
Airportia (@airportiacom). (2021, December 31). WS656 - Incident: Westjet B738 near Winnipeg on Dec 27th 2021, first officer incapacitated [Tweet]. Twitter. https://twitter.com/airportiacom/status/1476999412690059264
10)
Georgilidakis, S. (2022, January 1). INCIDENT: WestJet First Officer Incapacitated. Mentour Pilot. https://archive.ph/PDEU4
11)
XANDREWX. (2022, January 22). Canadian first officer collapses midflight. BitChute. https://www.bitchute.com/video/fHMj2kjDVB7N/