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Jetstar plane narrowly avoids collision with towed Qatar Airways jet at Sydney Airport

A Jetstar Airways Airbus A320 at Sydney Airport narrowly avoided a collision with a Qatar Airways Boeing 777 that was being towed. The incident occurred on a taxiway, forcing the Jetstar pilot to brake suddenly, which resulted in a cabin crew member sustaining injuries and minor damage to the tug connecting the Qatar Airways aircraft. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is investigating the near-miss, collecting data from the aircraft, air traffic control, and involved personnel. AI

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Jetstar plane narrowly avoids collision with towed Qatar Airways jet at Sydney Airport

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Jetstar plane narrowly avoids crashing into Qatar Airways flight at Sydney airport

    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 …