Aerotime

DECEMBER 31, 2024

On December 27, 2024, at around 16:30 local time, air traffic controllers instructed the chartered Embraer E135 jet, operated by Key Lime Air, to stop before crossing runway 24L at LAX, because Delta flight 471 was taking off from that runway at the time, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). STOP STOP STOP!

Air Traffic Control

One Mile at a Time

MAY 17, 2025

American jet takes off as United jet taxies on runway This incident happened at around 12:30AM on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at LaGuardia Airport. The most obvious issue here is that a tower controller and ground controller are both controlling movements on an active runway, on separate frequencies.

Runway

Pilot Institute

JUNE 19, 2025

Key Takeaways Runway markings are white and guide takeoff, landing, and alignment. Yellow taxiway and holding markings prevent runway incursions. What Are Runway Markings? Airport markings are a system of symbols, lines, and colors found on runways, taxiways, aprons, and other areas of an airport.

Runway

One Mile at a Time

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

At 4:41PM local time, the aircraft departed from Bogota’s runway 14L, which is 3,800 meters (~12,500 square feet). However, the plane didn’t manage to become airborne before the end of the runway, so it ended up overrunning the runway, and hitting the localizer antenna, before finally gaining altitude.

Runway

Pilot Institute

JUNE 27, 2025

After reading this guide, complete your knowledge with our Essential Guide to Runway Markings. Runway distance remaining signs show how much runway is left in 1,000-ft intervals. Location Signs: identify the current position on a taxiway or runway. L” or “R”) to identify parallel runways (e.g., “27L”

Runway

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The aircraft was directed towards runway 28L at Guarulhos for a priority landing. pic.twitter.com/zFHP54kbY7 — Boar News (@PhamDuyHien9) November 9, 2024 Despite the fire in the hold, the crew managed a safe landing on runway 28L and stopped on the runway.

Air Traffic Control

Simple Flying

DECEMBER 6, 2024

While this represents part of a wider trend of post-pandemic growth at the airport, its one-runway setup could be seen as an obstacle to further development. London Stansted Airport (STN) has been in the news for all the right reasons of late, having recently broken the record for the busiest day in its history.

Runway

Pilot Institute

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Did you know that those huge white numbers at the start of the runway arent just assigned at random? There is a logical and easy system for assigning runway numbers. Key Takeaways Runway numbers reference the nearest 10-degree magnetic heading, with the last zero removed. This number is then assigned to the runway.

Runway

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The aircraft took off from runway 24 at Schiphol around 10:09 local time. The plane eventually landed on runway 18R at the airport at 10:36, 27 minutes after it had taken off. The aircraft remained off the west coast of the Netherlands while heading north to prepare for the approach back into Schiphol.

Air Traffic Control

Aerotime

JANUARY 12, 2025

Among 181 people onboard the Jeju Air flight from Bangkok, Thailand, 179 lost their lives after the aircraft suffered a runway excursion during an emergency belly landing. Investigators are examining several factors, including a bird strike, faulty landing gear, and problems with the runway barrier.

Air Traffic Control

Aerotime

APRIL 3, 2025

On October 31, 2023, during its return flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI), the aircraft, an ATR 72-212, executed an ILS approach and successfully landed on Runway 04 at Belfast City Airport (BHD). The nosewheel was later discovered beside the runway in Edinburgh.

Runway

Flying Magazine

JUNE 3, 2025

On Monday, Newarks 11,000-foot Runway 4L/22Rthe busiest of its three runways for departuresreopened for departures about two weeks before a $121 million rehabilitation effort was slated to end. The runway was last upgraded in 2014. Runway 4L/22R was closed on weekends from March 1 to April 14 and permanently starting April 15.

Runway

Aerotime

DECEMBER 29, 2024

local time when Flight AC2259, a de Havilland Dash 8-402Q aircraft registered C-GPNA, landed on runway 23. The airport temporarily closed, resulting in four flight diversions and delays, but one runway reopened later that night. The incident occurred around 9:14 p.m.

Runway

One Mile at a Time

JUNE 2, 2025

The airport has seen massive operational issues , due to a combination of runway construction and air traffic control issues. Specifically, were talking about runway 4L/22R. Work on the $121 million project first started in March 2025, though the runway was only fully closed in mid-April 2025.

Runway

One Mile at a Time

JUNE 29, 2025

While SFO’s runway layout is great for maximizing space, it’s kind of awful in terms of the frequency with which runways have to be crossed while taxiing, especially for such a congested airport. Runway 1R was the primary runway being used for takeoff, with one takeoff after the other.

Runway

Aerotime

JANUARY 10, 2025

Designed for operators that fly into small, regional airports with short runways, the business case for the ATR STOL aircraft has been weakened by infrastructure investments in regions such as south-east Asia, which have involved runway extensions at numerous airports.

Runway

Aerotime

MARCH 27, 2025

In the report, the NTSB also issued a recommendation to permanently restrict helicopter operations near DCA when certain runways are in use. The recommendations included: Ban helicopter operations on Route 4 between Hains Point and the Wilson Bridge when Runway 15 or Runway 33 is active at DCA.

Runway

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The EL9 uses blown lift technology to land on runways as short as 150 feet (45 meters), which would even enable it to land in unconventional spots such as football fields and parking lots. On November 13, 2024, Electra revealed the design of its future EL9 ultra short takeoff and landing hybrid-electric nine-seater aircraft.

Payload

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Pictures and footage shared on social media show the fuselage of the aircraft upside down on the runway, with both wings severed. The aircraft departed MSP at 11:47 local time and touched down in Toronto at 14:13 local time.

Runway

AV Web

APRIL 8, 2025

I n 1997 the worst runway incursion in aviation history occurred in foggy weather on the island of Tenerife when a KLM 747 began a takeoff with a lost Pan American 747 on the runway. More recently, runway incursions remain in the news. A vehicle deviation occurs if it crosses a runway-hold marking without ATC clearance.

Runway

Aerotime

JANUARY 17, 2025

The aircraft struck a concrete mound housing the localizer landing aid antenna at the end of the runway and became engulfed in a post-impact fire. The South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) declared that, based on the current evidence, bird collisions are likely the cause of the crash.

Runway

Aerotime

JANUARY 10, 2025

The FAA said: The FAA is issuing this AD to address any heat damage to the outer cylinder of the landing gear, which could result in the inability of a principal structural element to sustain limit load, gear collapse resulting in loss of control of the airplane, and potential for off-runway excursion.

Runway

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In December 2024, Jeju Air Boeing 737-800, coming from Bangkok, Thailand, suffered a runway excursion during an emergency belly landing at Muan International Airport (MWX) and exploded after colliding with an embankment. The formation of the committee follows a series of recent aviation accidents.

Runway

Aerotime

MARCH 31, 2025

The aircraft involved was a Boeing 737-700 registered as N24736 which was just completing a routine scheduled passenger flight from Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and was preparing to land on runway 19 at the airport. As can be seen from the map. Delta Flight 2983 bound for Minneapolis-St.

Threshold

Aerotime

MARCH 5, 2025

Background to the report Tail strikes and runway excursions were the most frequently reported accidents in 2024. The most common accident types in 2024 were tail strikes, followed by runway damage and runway excursions. The largest proportion of accidents were related to tail strikes, followed by runway excursions.

Tail

Aerotime

APRIL 30, 2025

CBS News reported that on the first day of the incident, some aircraft were forced to remain on runways or circle in holding patterns, while others were diverted to alternate airports. At the time of writing on April 30, 2025, there two flights have been canceled flights and nine have been delayed.

Air Traffic Control

Aerotime

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Here is the last landing on Runway 06/24 at Václav Havel Airport (Prague / Ruzyně) as we bid farewell to one of the oldest (5th oldest airline in the world) commercial airlines : Czech Airlines CSA, 101 year Old. CSA will be repurposed as a holding company after October 27, 2024.

Airlines

Aerotime

MARCH 26, 2025

The ultra-long range single aisle jet was photographed by a keen-eyed aviation enthusiast on several occasions this week, most notably on March 25, 2025, as the new aircraft completed its first runway check. today first runway check from the first #A321xlr for #American #Airlines N300ny by #Airbus in #Hamburg @flightradar24 @AmericanAir.

Airlines

One Mile at a Time

JANUARY 5, 2025

The airport is often regarded as one of the most dangerous in the world, given the short length of the runway (just over 2,000 feet), combined with the steep angle at which planes have to descend in order to land. Its not every day you get to land on a beach runway, so Id say thats pretty remarkable!

Runway

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The new arrival is set to coincide with the major expansion of North Greenlands Ilulissat Airport (JAV) which is expected to open in late 2026 with a 2,200 metre runway. The aircraft will be delivered in December 2026 and will then be adapted to Greenlandic conditions, a spokesperson for Air Greenland said.

Cabin Crew

Aerotime

JANUARY 30, 2025

While landing at Kano Airport and nearing runway 06 around 22:48 local time, the aircraft experienced a burst tire, and its nose gear collapsed. There were 53 passengers, and six crew members onboard the aircraft.

Thrust

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Meanwhile, Heathrow is on the cusp of a huge transformation that will see its facilities modernized as well as the start of a process that could see a third runway being built at the airport and in use by around 2035.

Runway

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Kansai International Airport statistics Airport codes IATA: KIX, ICAO: RJBB, WMO: 47774 Operator Kansai Airports (Orix-Vinci consortium) Runways Runway A: 3,500mRunway B: 4,000m Passengers (2023) 25.9 We take a look at why, and how long it will take before the airport disappears.

Cargo

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The aircraft departed Los Angeles at 21:04, taking off from runway 25R at the airport and heading out over the Pacific Ocean en route to Australia. The aircraft touched down back on runway 25R at Los Angeles at 21:32, just 28 minutes after its original departure. The flight had 162 passengers and 15 crew onboard.

Cabin Crew

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The ME-1A fleet are set to be deployed in the Indian market where the use of amphibious aircraft is particularly popular and helps support remote communities without access to traditional runways.

Runway

Pilot Institute

JANUARY 14, 2025

The ILS (Instrument Landing System) uses radio signals to help pilots align the aircraft accurately on their approach to a runway. An “ILS approach” is a landing procedure using the Instrument Landing System (ILS) to guide an aircraft to the runway. Lets learn more about this system! Precision Approaches (e.g.,

Approach

AV Web

MARCH 11, 2025

press briefing this afternoon, National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy announced an urgent recommendation to the FAA to prohibit helicopter operations on the designated helicopter Route 4 near Washingtons Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) when Runway 15/33 is in operation. At a Washington, D.C.

Runway