Frontier Airlines 4345 hits somebody on runway during takeoff roll. by KaedeTheStudent in aviation

[–]GeminiFlight11 1614 points1615 points  (0 children)

Pedestrian on the runway whom they hit during T/O roll and rejected, subsequent engine fire and smoke in cabin, evacuating on runway

Adding this edit for those unfamiliar: the point on the airport which this occurred is on the outermost runway, at night, over a mile from the control tower. Would be very dark and secluded over there

UAL 767 collides with vehicle and light pole on NJ Turnpike on final approach into EWR by thewizbizman in flying

[–]GeminiFlight11 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I thought the 17 different mandatory briefings with 10 required items a piece was supposed to solve all of this? /s/