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TO Southwest Airlines The flight was canceled in Florida after the plane tried to take off from a shooting street instead of a track at the Orlando International Airport, authorities said.
The Federal Aviation Administration is now investigating the incident that involves flight 3278 of Southwest Airlines, which was scheduled to start from Orlando to Albany, New York, Thursday morning.
“An air traffic controller in Orlando International Airport He canceled the take -off authorization for Flight 3278 of Southwest Airlines around 9:30 am local time on Thursday, March 20, after the plane began its run on a filming street. The shooting street runs parallel to the track, “FAA told Fox News Digital in a statement.” There was no other plane involved. ”
Southwest Airlines said in a statement on Thursday that the plane “stopped safely in a shooting street at Orlando International Airport this morning after the crew confused the surface with the near track.”
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Yesterday a southwest flight was canceled at the airport after he tried to take off from a shooting street, authorities said. (Paul Hennessy/Images/Lightrocket Soup through Getty Images)
“Injuries were not reported. Southwest is committed to the NTSB and FAA to understand the circumstances of the event,” he added.
A Southwest Airlines plane prepares to start from a door at Orlando International Airport in September 2023. (Paul Hennessy/Images/Lightrocket Soup through Getty Images)
“The airline accommodated customers on another plane to their planned destination of Albany,” he added.
“Nothing is more important for the southwest than the safety of our clients and employees,” said the company.
The aborted takeoff in Orlando occurred after another southwest flight crew made a reasons to avoid a possible incident with a private plane that crossed the track at the Chicago Midway International Airport at the end of February. (Streamtime live)
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The incident occurred days after the National Transportation Board issued a preliminary report that suggests that Sun Glare may have been a contributing factor in the recent Miss near a Southwest Airlines Jet at Chicago Midway International Airport.
