A sudden brake by a Jetstar pilot prevented a near collision with a Qatar Airways jet under tow, prompting an Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation into the incident.
The incident occurred this morning
Aug 09, 2026
02:43 pm
What's the storyThe Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has launched an investigation into a near-collision between two passenger planes at Sydney Airport.
The incident occurred this morning when a Jetstar pilot had to brake suddenly to avoid hitting a Qatar Airways jet being towed by an aircraft tug.
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