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.

The aircraft’s top speed was about 80 mph, according to flight data tracker FlightRadar24. Airplanes typically travel about 35 mph on taxiways.

Taxiways are used by planes to travel between gates and runways, but are not intended for take offs or landings. Southwest Airlines Flight 3278 was cleared to take off on a runway at Orlando ...

An American Airlines plane engine caught fire after it landed at Denver International Airport on Thursday evening, officials said. American Airlines Flight 1006 was en route from Colorado Springs ...

Officials say a Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from ... areas of airports specifically meant for takeoffs and landings. Southwest is working with the Federal Aviation Administration ...

Our city is now commemorating the 100th anniversary of aviation history at Kai Tak, right as the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens wraps ...

United Airlines said that it had 17 scheduled Friday ... The government usually sets a limit of 5,800 nighttime take-offs and landings per year, according to the airport. Heathrow Airport chief ...

Thursday's episode comes after a series of incidents in recent months, including near misses, crash landings and accidents, including the fatal collision of an American Airlines plane and a U.S ...