Stadium flyover in Cape Town gets global reaction
By SBS News
Community Score: 50% | 1.5K views | 1mo
0 community ratings: null thumbs up, null thumbs down
An airline stunt in South Africa has shocked observers around the world after footage went viral on social media. Many locals in South Africa have defended the spectacle, which has previously been featured in other sporting events. The two bespoke-liveried Embraer aircraft flew approximately 15m over a packed DHL Stadium ahead of a rugby union match between South Africa and New Zealand. Airlink, the airline behind the flyby, said the event was carefully rehearsed and had been approved by the Civil Aviation Authority. For the latest news, visit: https://bit.ly/4nWvzcP
More from SBS News
- War in the Middle East escalates | Nearly 800 killed by US and Israeli strikes — Score: 50%
- US sinks Iranian ship in first torpedo attack since WWII — Score: 50%
- China lowers growth target | ACCC eyes airfares | ASX bounces back — Score: 50%
- US submarine sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lankan coast | NATO defences destroy missile over Turkiye — Score: 50%
- Albanese and Carney on war in the Middle East — Score: 50%
- Israeli politician Amit Halevi says Israel is approaching war in Iran with ‘same ideology’ as Gaza — Score: 50%