Posted 9/15/2023, 9:30:38 PM
United Flight Aborts Landing at Boston Airport After Being Told Runway Wasn't Clear
- United Airlines flight 2267 aborted landing at Boston Logan airport when told another plane was still on runway
- Plane was 200 feet from ground when told to abort landing and go around by air traffic controller
- Passengers felt pushed back into seats as pilot rapidly pulled up and plane engines roared
- Pilot told passengers over speaker that runway wasn't cleared in time for landing
- FAA says go-around procedure is safe and routine, done to prevent unsafe conditions