Air traffic controller stops Southwest pilots from mistakenly taking off on taxiway
The aircraft’s top speed was about 80 mph, according to flight data tracker FlightRadar24. Airplanes typically travel about ...
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 ...
Southwest Airlines jet almost takes off from taxiway
A Southwest Airlines flight began its takeoff roll on a taxiway at Orlando International Airport before air traffic controllers intervened.
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Heroic Traffic Controller thwarts Southwest Jet's Taxiway Nightmare at Orlando Airport
A Southwest flight nearly took off from a taxiway in Orlando, but an air traffic controller averted the error.
A Southwest plane almost took off from a taxiway instead of the runway
The Southwest jet appears to have mistakenly accelerated on a taxiway that runs parallel to Runway 17R, reaching about 70 ...
‘Aviation does not tolerate mistakes’ Southwest Pilot attempts to take off from taxiway from OIA
At first glance, a runway and a taxiway might seem interchangeable, but for a pilot to confuse the two could have ...
Paving The Way: Countdown To Major Runway Upgrades At AKL
In about five years’ time Auckland Airport needs to replace slabs across the main areas of the runway and nearby taxiways - upgrades that are standard practice in concrete airports around the world ...