{
  "id": 4657726,
  "title": "South African airline defends dramatic low-level flyby before rugby union clash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/south-african-airline-defends-dramatic-low-level-flyby-before-rugby",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-31T13:44:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
    "slug": "the-guardian",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/aug/31/south-african-airline-defends-dramatic-low-level-flyby-before-rugby-union-springboks-new-zealand"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Cape Town stunt sparks major debate over safety risks Airlink insist flyby conducted according to regulations A pre-game stunt involving two passenger jets flying dramatically low over a stadium in South Africa drew huge cheers from the estimated crowd of around 56,000 people, but also sparked a major debate over safety risks. The flyby by two Embraer jets, operated by local airline Airlink,…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}