The Federal Aviation Administration is looking into an incident when a JetBlue plane was forced to abort a takeoff because another plane was attempting to cross the runway.
The Federal Aviation Administration said it plans to investigate a close call involving JetBlue and Southwest aircraft in Washington on Thursday. JetBlue Airways told FOX Business that Flight 1554, which was flying from Washington, D.C., to Boston, had to abort its takeoff because another aircraft had attempted to cross the runway. Just before 8 a.m.
JetBlue said no injuries were reported and that the aircraft was inspected before taking off for Boston. "Safety is JetBlue’s first priority, and we will work closely with federal officials as this event is fully investigated," JetBlue said. Southwest told FOX Business that it was "aware of the incident" and "working with the FAA to fully understand the circumstances.
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