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Near miss at Sydney Airport under investigation
['Jack Gramenz']
The Age - National
A Qantas flight was cleared to cross a runway at Sydney Airport in front of another of the airline’s flights that had just come in to land in a near miss now being investigated by aviation authorities.
Investigators are gathering evidence regarding the breakdown of co-ordination involving a regional Qantas flight arriving from Canberra and another Qantas flight from New Zealand just before 8.15am last Monday, July 27.
The Boeing 737 (left) and the Bombardier DCH-8 involved in a breakdown of co-ordination at Sydney Airport now under investigation.
YouTube/@amyfoxtrotNo one was injured but the Australian Transport Safety Bureau considers the breakdown of co-ordination a serious incident.
The Boeing 737 arriving from Queenstown was cleared to cross the runway while the Bombardier DHC-8 from Canberra was in the runway’s landing roll, the ATSB said in a summary of the incident.