runway
Example Sentences
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“I see all those efforts running out of runway.”
Federal data shows dozens of close calls on runways preceded the LaGuardia crash.
Investigators on Tuesday released details from the final three minutes of cockpit voice recordings and tower communications, including that controllers had cleared both the plane and a fire truck to cross the runway.
From BBC
Homendy added that the runway safety system ASDE-X, designed to track aircraft and ground vehicles, did not generate an alert before the crash because the fire truck was not equipped with a transponder.
From Barron's
Near collisions on runways at U.S. airports persist amid operating constraints and communication shortfalls.
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