A passenger who was on a British Airways flight that issues a distress call earlier this month describes the moments of fear and urgency on board. Edward Killiwick told reporters about his experience during the flight that sent a mayday signal, saying he heard shouting and expressed that he did not want to die. Multiple accounts agree that the flight ultimately lands safely at London Heathrow. Details of what triggered the distress call are not specified in the available summaries, but the reports focus on the passenger’s description of the atmosphere during the emergency, including his personal reaction and what he heard from others. The incident is presented as a situation that prompted immediate concern and prompted emergency communications, followed by a safe landing. The passenger’s account underscores how distress signals can heighten passengers’ sense of danger even when the aircraft reaches its destination without reported loss of life.