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Pilots of Southwest Airlines Flight WN3278 attempted to take off from a taxiway at Orlando International Airport on March 20.
Taking off or landing from a taxiway risks catastrophic collision like what remains the deadliest accident in history.
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Taxiways are routes used by planes to move on the ground between gates, hangars and runways. Runways are the long, usually paved, areas of airports specifically meant for takeoffs and landings.
An air traffic controller canceled the takeoff clearance around 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Orlando International Airport after the plane began its takeoff roll down the taxiway, which runs parallel to ...
WELL, IT IS HARD TO BELIEVE THAT A PILOT FOR A MAJOR AIRLINE COULD MISTAKE A RUNWAY FOR A TAXIWAY, BUT IT HAPPENED. AND IT HAPPENED RIGHT HERE AT ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT THURSDAY MORNING.
Hands on the seat ahead of us.” According to Southwest Airlines, “Flight 3278 stopped safely on a taxiway at Orlando International Airport after the Crew mistook the surface for the nearby runway.
No injuries were reported, and passengers departing Orlando International Airport were accommodated on another aircraft ... had been cleared for takeoff and initiated a takeoff roll on a taxiway after ...
No injuries were reported, and passengers departing Orlando International Airport were accommodated ... takeoff and initiated a takeoff roll on a taxiway after the crew mistook the surface for ...