Logan reports another incident on runways
Just a week after local and federal aviation officials announced changes to improve runway safety at Logan International Airport, the airport recorded its 17th runway incident in the past 14 months, the most of any US airport, federal officials said yesterday. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Jim Peters said the latest runway incident happened around 4:45 p.m. on Nov. 29 when the pilot of a Northwest Airlink commuter jet took off on Logan’s runway 22R without permission from the control tower. Full Story