Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW) will redesignate its runways on June 12. Runway 13C/31C will become Runway 13L/31R, while the existing Runway 13L/31R will be decommissioned.

A new report is shedding additional light on the moments before a near-miss between a Southwest Airlines flight and a private plane at Chicago Midway Airport last month. The National ...

What happened On Feb. 25 the Flexjet Flight 560 LXJ560 in a Challenger 350 CL-35 (N560FX) and a Southwest Airlines flight 2504 SWA250 in a Boeing 737-800 (N8517F) were involved in a runway incursion ...

“We are aware of the occurrence… in Chicago,” added a Flexjet spokesperson in a statement. “Flexjet adheres to the highest safety standards and we are conducting a thorough investigation.

CHICAGO – The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the near-miss at Midway Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 25. A Southwest Airlines plane that originated from Omaha ...

A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) suggests that a Flexjet pilot was unsure about the identity of runways before a Southwest flight was forced to make a critical ...

A diagram showing the travel paths of the Flexjet aircraft, in blue, and the Southwest Airlines plane, in orange, on Feb. 25 at Chicago Midway International Airport. (NTSB) ...

Updated: Mar 19, 2025 / 06:53 AM CDT CHICAGO – The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the near-miss at Midway Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 25.

DALLAS — On February 25, 2025, at approximately 8:48 AM CST, a runway incursion at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) sets off an intensive investigation by the National Transportation Safety ...

Sunlight partly to blame for near-collision at Midway Airport, NTSB says A Flexjet pilot taxiing for takeoff Feb. 25 was blinded by sunlight and became disoriented, confusing one runway for ...

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday released its first report on a close call at between a private jet and a Southwest Airlines plane that happened at Midway Airport last month.