Southwest plane tries to take off on taxiway instead of runway at Orlando airport
When the plane started to accelerate on the parallel taxiway instead of the runway, an air traffic controller canceled the ...
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Southwest plane aborts takeoff after taxiway mistaken for runway
(Joe Skipper / REUTERS) A Southwest Airlines plane was forced to abort a takeoff after pilots confused a taxiway at Orlando ... and other parts of the airport. Dallas-based Southwest is working ...
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A Southwest plane almost took off from a taxiway instead of the runway
An air traffic controller instructed a Southwest Airlines jet to abort its takeoff on Thursday after it began to accelerate on a taxiway instead of a runway at Orlando International Airport.
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Southwest plane tries to take off on taxiway instead of runway at Orlando airport
IT WAS SET TO TAKE OFF AROUND 930, BUT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS CANCELED THE TAKEOFF CLEARANCE ONCE THEY REALIZED THE PLANE WAS ON THE TAXIWAY, NOT THE RUNWAY. THIS MORNING, WE’RE HEARING FROM ...
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A Southwest plane almost took off from a taxiway instead of the runway
A Southwest plane inadvertently started to take off from a taxiway instead of a runway on Thursday. Flight tracking data shows the jet was on a parallel taxiway and reached about 70 knots. The ...
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Southwest Airlines flight almost takes off from taxiway rather than runway at Orlando airport
A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway, rather than a runway, at Orlando International Airport in Florida on Thursday before an air traffic controller stopped the plane ...
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Air traffic controller in Orlando stops Southwest Airlines pilots mistakenly trying to take off on a taxiway
Air traffic controllers stopped Southwest Airlines pilots who mistakenly attempted to take off from a taxiway at Orlando International Airport Thursday. The Boeing 737 reached 80 mph on a taxiway ...
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Southwest plane nearly takes off from taxiway at Florida airport
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — 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 ...
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Plane almost takes off from taxiway; air traffic control intervenes to avert the mistake
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 plane, officials said.