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An airport vehicle exited the runway in Portland before Southwest Flight 4805 began its takeoff roll and departed around 5:45 a.m. local time on Tuesday, according to the FAA.
Airport employees in Portland, Maine, were forced to clear out of the way when a Southwest Airlines jet on the morning of June 25 took off from a closed runway, according to air traffic control ...
Another Southwest jet took off from a closed runway in Maine last month. In April, a Southwest jet descended rapidly off the coast of Hawaii and came within 400 feet of the surface of the Pacific ...
Investigators said Thursday that a failed radio transmission and a distracted air traffic controller led to a close call between a Southwest Airlines jet and a smaller plane waiting to take off ...
“An air traffic controller instructed Southwest Airlines Flight 2937 to cross Runway 4 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport while JetBlue Flight 1554 was starting its takeoff roll on the ...
Southwest Airlines Flight 345 was a scheduled flight from Nashville International Airport, Tennessee to New York City's LaGuardia Airport. On July 22, 2013, the Boeing 737 operating the route suffered a front landing-gear collapse while landing at LaGuardia Airport, injuring 9 people on board.
The captain of the FedEx plane flying into Austin said he was “irritated” and “perplexed” when the controller cleared Southwest to take off from runway 18-left, the one he was approaching.
By the time the Southwest plane lined up to take off, the FedEx plane was 1.5 miles away — half a mile less than the Federal Aviation Administration's required separation of 2 miles.