A Southwest flight departed from a closed runway, triggering safety concerns and an FAA investigation. The runway had been shut down for scheduled maintenance, but the aircraft mistakenly used it for takeoff. While the flight continued without incident and no injuries were reported, aviation officials are reviewing how the error occurred. Southwest Airlines acknowledged the event and is working with regulators to understand the breakdown in communication. Experts say runway safety relies on strict coordination between pilots and air traffic control. This incident serves as a reminder of the critical need for vigilance in all phases of flight operations.
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11:28 AM - Jun 21, 2025 (UTC)