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“Staffing levels at Sydney Airport’s control tower had emerged as a recurring area of inquiry, investigators said, although they have not determined whether staffing factors directly contributed to any of the recent incidents.”

“A major international airport is facing mounting scrutiny after investigators released preliminary findings into a series of runway incidents and near collisions.”

“There were four near-misses at Sydney airport in a month earlier this year The incidents at Sydney Airport are being examined to help understand how to fix issues across the country.”

“Modelling by Sydney airport’s air traffic control operators predicted elevated fatigue risks for staff at the time of a series of major safety incidents, with a review identifying runway incursions and near misses at 20% above national averages.”

“A near miss between a Jetstar flight and a vehicle on the tarmac is being investigated by authorities after a series of incidents at a north Queensland airport.”

“…deaths of five young men and two police officers on the A66 near Middlesbrough and of five teenage boys on an Irish motorway have put dangerous driving for kicks and clicks back in the headlines – and pressure on the platforms where such hair-raising antics…”

“A near miss runway incursion at Sydney Airport has been categorised at the most serious level on an international scale, as investigators reveal predictions of “elevated fatigue risks” for staff at the time.”

“Asner helped start a memorial near Whiteman Airport, where the helicopter was based.”