Emirates Flight Involved in ‘Near Disaster’ Second Time in Less Than a Month

An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration registration A6-EQA, was instructed to reject takeoff at a speed above 100 knots (approx. 185 km/h) over ground due to a crossing aircraft.  According to the details, a Boeing 777-300 performing flight EK-524 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Hyderabad (India) began acceleration for takeoff from runway 30R without permission from the Air Traffic Control (ATC). The aircraft slowed safely and vacated the runway via taxiway N4 behind the aircraft, that had crossed the runway. Baaghi TV learnt that ATC ordered the pilots operating flight EK524 but the aircraft had reportedly already reached 130 knots … Continue reading Emirates Flight Involved in ‘Near Disaster’ Second Time in Less Than a Month