Breaking: Third Sydney Airport take-off incident investigated by safety body

Safety authorities are investigating a third runway incident at Sydney Airport, involving a Qantas flight crossing the path of a Virgin Australia aircraft.

Air traffic controllers are short-staffed and exhausted – and new recruits face a difficult aptitude test and must train in Melbourne Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Travellers flying in and out of Sydney airport had already been dealing with heavy delays even before a Jetstar plane narrow

The federal transport minister is calling a crisis meeting after two near-misses within a fortnight at Sydney Airport.

The federal transport minister is calling a crisis meeting after two near-misses within a fortnight at Sydney Airport.

Officials says both aircraft stopped abruptly and a cabin crew member aboard the A320 was injured

The incident, which involved a Jetstar pilot being forced to apply sudden brakes to avoid crashing into a Qatar Airways jet on Sunday morning, disrupted operations at Sydney Airport.

File image of a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 Sydney International Airport Alamy Australia A crew member was injured in the ‘near collision’. SAFETY REGULATORS HAVE launched an investigation into a “near collision” between two passenger aircraft at Australia’s busiest airport that injured a crew member. The incident, which

The Jetstar plane was taxiing for takeoff to Queensland ​state's Gold Coast when its flight crew saw the ​Qatar Airways plane.

"Both aircraft were stopped abruptly," the transport safety bureau said in a statement.

Australia probes near-miss collision of two planes on tarmac at Sydney airport  Reuters

Safety regulators have launched an investigation into a "near collision" between two passenger aircraft at Australia's busiest airport that injured a crew member.

Safety regulators launched an investigation on Sunday into a “near collision” between two passenger aircraft at Australia’s busiest airport that injured a crew member. The incident, which involved a Jetstar pilot being forced to apply sudden brakes to avoid crashing into a Qatar Airways jet on Sunday morning, disrupted

The incident, which involved a Jetstar pilot being forced to apply sudden brakes to avoid crashing into a Qatar Airways aircraft, disrupted operations at Sydney Airport.

Australia’s busiest airport is set to experience further delays after two planes halted within metres of one another in Sydney.

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