Aborted Takeoff at ATL....

[mhawke]

Interesting story about an aborted akeoff at ATL this past month.  One plane cleared to takeoff, while two planes were on final to parrallel runways, opposite direction. 

The plane taking off (a B757) aborted and blew three tires while stopping.

http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/stories/2007/02/13/0214metairplane.html