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Plane almost takes off from taxiway; air traffic control intervenes to avert the mistake

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.

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Orlando airport stops Southwest Airlines plane trying to take off from taxiway instead of runway

A Southwest Airlines flight was stopped in Florida after the aircraft tried to take off from a taxiway instead of a runway in Orlando, officials said.

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Air traffic controller in Orlando stops Southwest Airlines pilots mistakenly trying to take off on a taxiway

The pilots of a Boeing 737 started to mistakenly take off from a taxiway at a Florida airport on Thursday before an air traffic controller told them to stop, the Federal Aviation Administration said,

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Southwest flight tried to take off from Florida taxiway after crew mistook it for runway

A Southwest Airlines flight nearly took off from a Florida taxiway on Thursday before an air traffic controller stopped the ...

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Florida Airport Avoids Disaster After Plane Attempts Takeoff on Taxiway

A Southwest Airlines flight in Florida narrowly avoided disaster on Thursday after it attempted to take off from a taxiway ...

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Southwest Flight Halted After Almost Taking Off from Taxiway Instead of Runway in Florida

Southwest Airlines flight 3278 attempted to take off from Orlando International Airport taxiway on Thursday, March 20 Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

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