The taxiway is very wide and long, better than the rough runways at that airport.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sen. Inhofe is not an X-Man.] Reference

The taxiway are the blue lights to the right of it.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2009] Reference

Getting the runway rebuilt will improve the surface for fliers, but the taxiway is a major safety improvement.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

So the question is, how could the pilots have confused the taxiway, which is what they landed on, for the runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

This is the apron road and this is the taxiway here.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 17, 2009] Reference

One airliner lands on a taxiway instead of a runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

Now, fortunately, there were no planes on that taxiway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

Luckily there were no traffic on the taxiway at the time.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

But instead of landing on a runway, it landed on a taxiway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

A taxiway that was less than one half the width of a runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

This time, the pilots land on the taxiway instead of the runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2009] Reference

One in particular that landing on a taxiway instead of a runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

A road turned into a taxiway and stopped traffic in -- where else?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 9, 2007] Reference

One taxiway, 48 aircraft on the ground a day, from all over the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2010] Reference

Fortunately, at that early hour, no other aircraft were on the taxiway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2009] Reference

They're going to be looking at the runway markings, the taxiway markings.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2006] Reference

Shortly after we land and move onto the taxiway, a passenger jet comes in.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2009] Reference

Shortly after we land and move on to the taxiway, a passenger jet comes in.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2009] Reference

A Continental flight from Orlando landed on the taxiway instead of the runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

An airport spokesman says one plane skidded off the taxiway, but no one was hurt.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2007] Reference

You're not thinking, you're not alert necessarily to a jet landing on the taxiway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2009] Reference

BLITZER: An airliner misses its destination, another lands by mistake on a taxiway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2009] Reference

On Saturday night a Continental flight landed on the taxiway instead of the runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

There were no planes, thankfully on the taxiway at that time and no one was injured.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2009] Reference

Even though the runway is marked with white lights and the taxiway with blue lights.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2009] Reference

taxiways -- and this is the taxiway that they landed on -- are edged with blue lights.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

On an adjacent taxiway, there was a Lufthansa jet preparing to take off for Frankfurt.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

On the taxiway where they landed, it would have been a series of blue lights like these.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

Just a few days ago, also at Newark, an airliner landed on a taxiway instead of a runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

Back to the taxiway incident, no surprise, the pilots have been grounded for the time being.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

I mean, it would seem to be pretty obvious where the runway is as opposed to the taxiway too.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2009] Reference

But the path of the taxiway would take them out this way, and down this, that's taxiway alpha.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 28, 2006] Reference

Trying to figure out how an airliner could have possibly landed on a taxiway instead of a runway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

At one point passengers 'luggage was lined up on the taxiway to be checked by bomb-sniffing dogs.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2009] Reference

TODD: A disaster averted in Atlanta, Dejan (ph) says, because no other planes were on the taxiway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2009] Reference

How could a 757 with more than 150 passengers aboard land on a taxiway instead of a runway at Newark Airport?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2006] Reference

PHILLIPS: I don't know if you can still hear us, Carol, but you're going to see what's coming down the taxiway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2006] Reference

And let's go back to Kennedy Airport right now and ask how many of those planes are sitting on that taxiway right now?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 16, 2008] Reference

Hartsfield is one of the busiest airports in the world, but fortunately, at that early hour, no other aircraft were on the taxiway.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2009] Reference