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- ATSB chief Angus Mitchell classified the July 27 Sydney Airport runway incursion as a Category A incident.
- A Qantas Boeing 737 was cleared to cross a QantasLink Dash 8, bringing the aircraft within 120 m.
- Transport Minister Catherine King announced an independent assurance panel to review Sydney air-traffic-control operations.
- The Civil Aviation Safety Authority said none of the incidents posed an immediate safety risk to the public.