A
Jetsta
A320
a d
a
Qata
Ai ways
Boei g
777
a owly
avoided
collidi g
o
the
ta mac
at
Syd ey
ai po t
o
Su day,
the
Aust alia
T a spo t
Safety
Bu eau
was
told,
it
said,
as
it
bega
a
i vestigatio
i to
the
i cide t.
The
Jetsta
pla e
was
taxii g
fo
take
off
to
Quee sla d
state’s
Gold
Coast
whe
its
flight
c ew
saw
the
Qata
Ai ways
pla e,
which
was
bei g
towed
by
a
ai c aft
tug,
ve y
close
o
a
c ossi g
taxiway,
the
egulato
said.
“Both
ai c aft
we e
stopped
ab uptly,”
the
t a spo t
safety
bu eau
said.A
cabi
c ew
membe
o
the
Jetsta
pla e
was
i ju ed,
a d
the
co ectio
betwee
the
Qata
Ai ways
pla e’s
ose
gea
a d
the
ai c aft
tug
was
damaged,
the
egulato
said.
Jetsta
said
it
was
i vestigati g
the
i cide t,
too.
“Ou
ai c aft
was
followi g
i st uctio s
by
ATC
whe
the
pilots
we e
fo ced
to
b ake
fi mly
afte
a othe
ai c aft
came
i
close
p oximity,”
a
Jetsta
spokespe so
said.
Qata
Ai ways
is
yet
to
comme t.

