A PILOT was forced to abandon a landing at a Scottish airport after another plane was seen going the wrong way up the runway ...
A PILOT was forced to abandon a landing at Glasgow Airport after another plane was seen going the wrong way up the runway.
It is understood that the aircraft was immediately ordered by air traffic controllers to cancel take-off. This is known as a go-around and is a standard procedure which does not affect the safety of those on board.A video from the incident, also recorded by Flightradar24, shows the smaller aircraft heading the wrong way down the runway before making a sudden turn.A spokesperson for NATS said:"On September 12, a commercial aircraft inbound to Glasgow Airport performed a ‘go-around’, a standard operational procedure. Safety was not compromised.
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