{"id":584480,"date":"2026-08-30T01:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T01:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/584480\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T01:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T01:10:09","slug":"watch-jets-stage-very-low-stadium-flyover-ahead-of-all-blacks-springboks-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/584480\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Jets stage very low stadium flyover ahead of All Blacks-Springboks match"},"content":{"rendered":"

In footage shared on social media, two jets were seen flying at low altitude over DHL Stadium before the match.<\/p>\n

The flyby was put on by Airlink, an official partner of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry.<\/p>\n

Fans in the stadium could be heard reacting in awe of the low flyover.<\/p>\n

Even the All Blacks were stunned, posting a video on their Instagram with the caption “That’s impressive”.<\/p>\n

But not everyone was convinced, with many in the comment sections expressing concern that the planes had flown way too low.<\/p>\n

Others argued both the pilots and the jets would have been properly equipped to put on such a show and there was no need for people to be worried.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In footage shared on social media, two jets were seen flying at low altitude over DHL Stadium before…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":584481,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[111,139,69,213],"class_list":["post-584480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=584480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/584480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=584480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=584480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=584480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}