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Runway Near Miss at Miami Airport | Wilmington News
A near-disaster at Miami International Airport unfolded when American Airlines Flight 308 aborted takeoff after spotting an unauthorized business jet on the runway—thanks to pilot vigilance, no crash occurred. Confusion erupted between air traffic control and the private jet, which wasn’t even under its registered company’s control, revealing systemic gaps in runway safety. With July 4 travel looming and recent runway incidents like the March Air Canada emergency, this episode underscores how critical human judgment remains—even amid technological advances—highlighting the FAA’s ongoing…
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