ullipCape Town stunt sparks major debate over safety risks/p/lilipAirlink insist flyby conducted according to regulations/p/li/ulpA 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./ppThe flyby by two Embraer jets, operated by local airline Airlink, happened on Saturday before the second rugby union Test a href"https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/aug/29/south-africa-new-zealand-greatest-rivalry-rugby-union-match-report"between South Africa and New Zealand/a in Cape Town./p a href"https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/aug/31/south-african-airline-defends-dramatic-low-level-flyby-before-rugby-union-springboks-new-zealand"/a