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.

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 ...

A Southwest Airlines flight was canceled in Florida after the aircraft tried to take off from a taxiway instead of a runway at Orlando International Airport, officials said. The Federal Aviation ...

(AP) — A Southwest Airlines flight almost ... the surface for the nearby runway, officials said. But air traffic controllers ...

"Southwest is engaged with the NTSB and FAA to understand the circumstances of the event," a spokesperson for the airline ...

A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway — rather than a runway — at a central Florida airport on Thursday ... before the plane could take off. Taxiways are routes used ...

Southwest Airlines flight 3278 attempted to take off from Orlando ... International Airport at 9:30 a.m. for Albany, N.Y., when the crew “mistook the surface for the nearby runway,” Southwest ...

A Southwest Airlines flight nearly took off from a Florida taxiway on Thursday before an air traffic controller stopped the ...

A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway, rather than a runway, at Orlando International Airport in Florida ... before the plane could take off. No injuries were reported ...

(AP) — A Southwest Airlines ... nearby runway, officials said. But air traffic controllers canceled the clearance before the plane could take off. Fire shuts down London’s Heathrow Airport ...