American Airlines Flight Aborts Takeoff at Reagan National to Avoid Collision
Originally Published 1 year ago — by WCVB Boston
An American Airlines flight bound for Boston was ordered to abort takeoff at Washington's Reagan National Airport to avoid a collision with a landing plane on a cross-runway. The incident, which occurred at high speed, led to a four-and-a-half-hour delay. The FAA is investigating the event, emphasizing the safety of passengers and crew.