NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – An Alaska Airlines flight was forced to abort its takeoff at the Nashville International Airport Thursday morning due to a potential traffic conflict on the runway, the airline confirmed to WSMV4.
Alaska Airlines said Flight 369 received clearance for takeoff from Air Traffic Control before having to abort.
No one was injured in this incident and the passengers have been put on another aircraft and are set to arrive in Seattle later Thursday night. There were 176 passengers and six crew members on board at the time of the incident.
The NTSB and FAA are investigating.
NTSB is investigating the Sept. 12 runway incursion at Nashville International Airport involving Alaska Airlines flight 369, a Boeing 737 Max 9, and Southwest Airlines flight 2029, a Boeing 737-700.