Author: Shweta Shukla

Hello, my name is Shweta Shukla, and I have been writing for Aviation A2Z for the last 4 years. I cover aviation news related to airline routes, analysis, general aviation information, and more. I have expertise in the aviation domain and have had experience in journalism for five years.

A Qantas Boeing 737-800 inbound to Perth (PER) on Monday, July 18, announced a mayday after running low on fuel. The jet was in the last stages of a nearly six-hour flight across from Brisbane (BNE) when Perth air traffic controllers put the aircraft into an extended holding time. But with fuel onboard already running low, the pilots made the unusual call of a fuel mayday.

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