Dramatically low flyby by passenger jets over packed South African stadium sparks safety debate
Africa4 sources4 countries24m ago
A pregame stunt featuring two passenger jets flying at a dramatically low altitude over a packed sports stadium in South Africa has sparked a major safety debate. The event drew enthusiastic cheers from an estimated crowd of approximately 56,000 spectators who were gathered at the venue.
While the crowd initially reacted positively to the low-level maneuver, the flight has subsequently raised concerns regarding aviation safety protocols and potential risks associated with performing such stunts over densely populated areas.
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WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US)Specifically identifies the aircraft involved as two Embraer jets.