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American Airlines Aborts Landing at D.C. Airport to Avoid Departing Plane

American Airlines flights from Boston landed at Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC on Tuesday, avoiding planes departing from the same runway. “The air traffic controller has directed American Flight 2246 to do a go-around at Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) airport, ensuring that the aforementioned departure from the same runway as this aircraft,” the […]

American Airlines flight aborts landing at DC airport to avoid collision

The American Airlines jet has halted landing at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., to avoid a collision with another plane Tuesday morning, aviation officials said. The flight saw another plane preparing to take off the runway and made a quick decision to pull up and perform a go-around operation that rose towards the sky. […]

Southwest Jet Aborts Landing After Near Miss with Another Plane Crossing Runway

A Southwest Airlines flight has halted its landing after nearly colliding with another plane crossing the runway at Chicago's Midway Airport Tuesday morning, video shows. This video shows the passenger plane (Flight 2504) almost lands before backing up and rising into the air. Earlier, we can see what NBC Chicago is described as a “fraudulent” […]

Boeing 787 Dreamliner aborts takeoff at last minute

Panelists Ben Levithorne, Al Root, and Megan Leonhart examine some of 2024's biggest turnaround failures on Barron's Roundtable. An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aborted takeoff from Melbourne Airport in Australia on Sunday due to technical reasons, according to reports. Etihad Airways flight EY461, bound for Abu Dhabi from Melbourne, began accelerating on the runway […]

Jet aborts takeoff in Nashville to avoid potential collision

An Alaska Airlines jet was prevented from taking off from Nashville International Airport on Thursday to avoid a possible collision with a Southwest Airlines plane. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told The Hill that the Boeing 737 Max 9 with an Alaska Airlines crew on board “aborted takeoff after Southwest Airlines Flight 2029 received clearance […]

NYC JetBlue flight aborts takeoff at JFK over mechanical problem scare

A JetBlue flight aborted takeoff Saturday on the runway at John F. Kennedy Airport after receiving reports of a fire on board, officials said. The California-bound plane was preparing to depart around 8:30 p.m. when a crew member alerted the control tower to an apparent problem, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The entire plane, carrying […]