"The Visitor" wrote in message
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C J Campbell wrote:
The pilot declared low fuel.

Well that's it then isn't it. That allowed him to get priority handling
with no fruther delays. And that's what he got.


No he didn't.



Pilots still are shy about saying something is an emergency, but a low
fuel declaration is something specific and not an emergency(yet).


This one wasn't shy, this one declared an emergency.