# Sydney Airport near-miss leads to two workers temporarily stood down

Two workers were temporarily relieved of duties after a near-miss collision at Sydney Airport. The incident is under investigation, highlighting ongoing safety concerns around ground operations at the busy airport.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/10/jetstar-plane-qatar-near-miss-aircraft-proximity-event-sydney-airport) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:21:48 GMT