Two workers stood down after planes almost collide on Sydney Airport runway

There have been days of delays at Australia’s biggest airport and two near misses within a fortnight after planes were given contradictory instructions by air traffic controllers.

Airservices Australia's CEO has been summoned to meet with the federal Transport Minister after a near-miss at Sydney Airport on Sunday.

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

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

A flight crew member was injured in a near-miss collision on the runway at Australia's Sydney Airport. An investigation has been launched to determine what caused the incident.

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

Emirates flights to Bahrain and Kuwait remain suspended as Etihad and Qatar Airways resume operations  thenationalnews.com

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

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

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The two aircraft were within metres of each other on Sunday morning when one was forced to brake suddenly.

The two aircraft were within metres of each other on Sunday morning when one was forced to brake suddenly.

A shortage of Air Traffic Control staff has been named as the issue behind the weekend's significant flight delays.

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