China Airlines' Takeoff Shows Breakdown in Situational Awareness

Crew followed green taxiway centerline lights for night takeoff in wrong direction The nighttime takeoff on a taxiway of a China Airlines (CAL) jet with 252 passengers and crew shows that the answer to latent pitfalls is an enforced double-check. In the case of the January 2002 takeoff at Anchorage, Alaska...

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