Originally Posted by
HEATHROW DIRECTOR
I read such things with disbelief! How come we all managed 30-40 years ago?? Why have runway incursions become "the thing" nowadays... like level busts?
Hmmm... Id hazard a couple of guesses at;
-More foreign operators with less English language ability.
-Higher commercial pressures, such as getting away as quick as possible.
-The occaisional American (nationality, not airline), assuming they are next to go!