Jetstar Aircraft Skims Over Van at Townsville Airport

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By Michael Brown • Updated Oct 13, 2026 at 08:35

Jetstar passenger plane and van nearly collide on airport tarmac - ABC News & Headlines - Australian Broadcasting Corporation — Jetstar Aircraft Skims Over Van at Townsville Airport

A Jetstar passenger plane came close to colliding with a van on the tarmac at Townsville Airport, in an incident picked up by ABC News, Bloomberg, and the NZ Herald around 13 October 2026. The plane performed a low pass over the van during the near miss.

The close call has drawn attention to tarmac safety procedures at the airport. Australian aviation authorities are expected to investigate the incident shortly. Airport ground procedures at Townsville Airport will likely come under scrutiny as part of any investigation.

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