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Taking off or landing from a taxiway risks catastrophic collision like what remains the deadliest accident in history.
It’s narrower, not built for high-speed acceleration ... Southwest Airlines Flight 3278 stopped safely on a taxiway at Orlando International Airport this morning after the Crew mistook the ...
(Joe Skipper / REUTERS) A Southwest Airlines plane was forced to abort a takeoff after pilots confused a taxiway at Orlando International Airport for a runway. An air traffic controller canceled ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway — rather than a runway — at a central Florida airport on Thursday before an air traffic controller stopped the ...
A Southwest Airlines flight in Florida narrowly avoided disaster on Thursday after it attempted to take off from a taxiway rather ... from Orlando International Airport, had been cleared for ...
According to the airline, flight 3278 from Orlando to Albany, New York, "stopped safely on a taxiway at Orlando International Airport this ... experts say about that high number of accidents.
Southwest Flight Takeoff Canceled After Crew Mistook Orlando Taxiway for Runway By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Southwest Airlines flight aborted takeoff at Orlando airport on ...
A Southwest Airlines flight nearly took off from a Florida taxiway this week before air traffic controllers stepped in. The incident involved an Albany, New York-bound flight taking off around 9:30 ...