Three runway near-misses at Sydney Airport in recent weeks under investigation

Australia's Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating a second runway incursion at Sydney Airport on Sunday 9 August — occurring the same day as a separate near-miss that made national headlines. In total, three dangerous near-collisions have been recorded at the airport in recent weeks, raising serious concerns about air traffic control. The ATSB announced the new investigation on Thursday night.

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