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 ...
Southwest plane at Florida airport almost took off from taxiway mistaken for runway
Officials say a Southwest crew mistook a taxiway, meant for planes getting to and from gates, for the runway at Orlando ...
Air traffic control stops 737 pilots mistakenly trying to take off on a taxiway
The FAA is investigating after pilots of a Boeing 737 started to mistakenly take off on a taxiway Thursday, before an air ...
Orlando air traffic controller canceled flight leaving from taxiway instead of runway
A Southwest Airlines flight was canceled after it almost took off from the taxiway at the Orlando International Airport. On ...
Southwest Flight Halted After Almost Taking Off From Taxiway Instead of Runway in Florida
Southwest Airlines flight 3278 attempted to take off from a taxiway at Orlando International Airport on Thursday, March 20, ...
Southwest flight nearly takes off from taxiway at Orlando airport
A Southwest Airlines flight at Orlando International Airport heading to New York nearly took off from a taxiway instead of ...
FAA: Southwest flight to Albany canceled after pilot mistakes taxiway for runway
A Southwest flight bound for Albany from Orlando began to take off from the taxiway rather than the runway Thursday morning, ...
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 ...
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 ...