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 ...

A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a ... for the nearby runway, officials said. But air traffic controllers canceled the clearance before the plane could take off.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — At first glance, a runway and a taxiway might seem interchangeable, but for a pilot to confuse the two could have catastrophic consequences. According to retired airline ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald ... the runway and onto a grass verge while taxiing down the runway to take-off on Friday before the pilot "hard-braked" to bring the ...

It also has two fixed wings that allows it to take off and land from a runway. The company claims ... benefits but from a noise pollution point of view, it's a huge benefit as well," he says.

A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a ... for the nearby runway, officials said. But air traffic controllers canceled the clearance before the plane could take off.