Australia investigates near-miss collision of two planes on tarmac at Sydney airport

An investigation is underway following a near-miss collision between a Jetstar aircraft and a Qatar Airways plane on the tarmac at Sydney Airport. Both aircraft were brought to an abrupt stop after the incident occurred, prompting the Australian Transport Safety Bureau to initiate a formal inquiry into the cause of the event.

While the incident resulted in no reported damage to the aircraft, a flight crew member sustained injuries during the emergency stop. Authorities are currently working to determine the sequence of events that led to the proximity of the two planes on the airport grounds.