Orlando airport stops Southwest Airlines plane trying to take off from taxiway instead of runway
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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 flight tried to take off from Florida taxiway after crew mistook it for runway
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Southwest flight almost takes off from taxiway — rather than runway — at Florida airport
But air traffic controllers canceled the clearance before the plane could take off. Taxiways are routes used by planes to move on the ground between gates, hangars and runways. Runways are the long, ...
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Southwest plane tries to take off on taxiway instead of runway at Orlando airport
WE’RE GIVING YOU A LIVE LOOK AT THE AIRPORT RIGHT NOW. YOU JUST SAW A PLANE TAKE OFF. WELL, A SOUTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT TRIED TAKING OFF ON A TAXI. THE FLIGHT WAS HEADED TO ALBANY, NEW YORK.
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Southwest plane tries to take off on taxiway instead of runway at Orlando airport
OFFICIALS SAY A SOUTHWEST FLIGHT WAS ABOUT TO TAKE OFF WHEN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS REALIZED THE PLANE WAS NOT ON THE RUNWAY. YEAH, THAT PLANE WAS ACTUALLY ABOUT TO TAKE OFF ON A TAXIWAY.