Crisis Meeting Called After Two Near Misses at Sydney Airport Recent near misses at Sydney Airport have prompted authorities to scramble and address safety concerns to prevent a catastrophic accident.
On two separate occasions in as many weeks, pilots narrowly avoided colliding on the runway, prompting an emergency meeting with airline executives, airport officials, and regulators. What Happened at Sydney Airport?
On January 10th, a Qantas flight preparing for takeoff was cleared to taxi onto Runway 34L but failed to notice a Lufthansa aircraft still occupying the same strip.