South African airline defends low-altitude aerial stunt over packed stadium

The most notable was when a South African Airways jet flew over Johannesburg's Ellis Park stadium before the start of the 1995 rugby World Cup final which saw South Africa beat New Zealand.

A South African airline has defended itself against some criticism of a dramatic stunt that saw two of its aircraft in close formation fly reportedly within feet of the top of a stadium.

The planes - one green, one black - flew over the stadium shortly before the start of the South Africa-New Zealand match "Planning.