At Sydney Airport on a Sunday morning, two large passenger aircraft came within moments of collision on a crossing taxiway — a near-miss that injured a Jetstar cabin crew member and reminded the world that aviation safety is not only a matter of what happens in the sky, but of the intricate human choreography that unfolds on the ground. The Jetstar pilots, following their instructions, had only seconds to brake hard before the Qatar Airways Boeing 777 under tow crossed their path. Australia's Transport Safety Bureau has opened an investigation, with early signs pointing to a failure in coordin
Near collision at Sydney Airport injures crew member, triggers safety probe
A Jetstar cabin crew member was injured when the aircraft braked suddenly and required treatment by paramedics.