A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway, rather than a runway, at Orlando International Airport in Florida before an air traffic controller stopped the plane, officials said.
When the plane started to accelerate on the parallel taxiway instead of the runway, an air traffic controller canceled the takeoff clearance. No injuries were reported. "Southwest is engaged with the ...
YOU’RE TAKING A LIVE LOOK AT ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ... PLANE. OFFICIALS SAY A SOUTHWEST FLIGHT WAS ABOUT TO TAKE OFF WHEN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS REALIZED THE PLANE WAS NOT ON THE RUNWAY.
It happened when a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 flight tried taking off on a taxiway instead of a runway.Southwest said Flight 3278 stopped safely on a taxiway at Orlando International Airport ...
The Southwest jet appears to have mistakenly accelerated on a taxiway that runs parallel to Runway 17R, reaching about 70 knots before slowing.
Southwest Airlines flight 3278 attempted to take off from a taxiway at Orlando International Airport on Thursday, March 20, ...
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