Spectator stunned by low flyover at Cape Town rugby stadium: "Probably one of my top-5 moments in my life"

TL;DR

Two passenger jets performed a low flyover above DHL Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, during a rugby match.
The planes were estimated to be only about 50 feet above the stadium, which was filled with over 56,000 spectators.
One spectator described the event as "insane" and "amazing," calling it a top life moment.
An airline captain expressed concern, stating the altitude was "really low and really tight for an airliner."
Airlink, the airline involved, asserted that the flyover was conducted safely with proper planning, rehearsal, and approval from aviation authorities.
The event has historical roots, with a similar low flyover by a South African Airways 747 in 1995.

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