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Sydney airport incident involving Virgin and Qantas flights didn’t have to be reported, Airservices Australia says

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Airservices boss says planes remained 1km apart so runway incursion ‘didn’t meet mandatory reporting requirements’ but safety bureau is ‘concerned’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The organisation that manages Australian skies has defended its decision not to immediately report a fresh safety incident at Sydney airport when a Virgin plane aborted its take-off. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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