A near-disaster was narrowly averted at Los Angeles airport when a private jet carrying the Gonzaga basketball team almost crossed a runway as a Delta flight took off.

A near-disaster was narrowly averted at Los Angeles airport when a private jet carrying the Gonzaga basketball team almost crossed a runway as a Delta flight took off. A video captured the tense moment a Delta Airlines flight nearly collided with a plane carrying the Gonzaga University basketball team on Friday afternoon.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a private jet was ordered to stop before it could have collided with a commercial aircraft rearing for takeoff. On Friday around 4:30 p.m., Delta Airlines Flight 471 was taking off from Los Angeles International Airport and headed to Atlanta while air traffic controllers were directing Key Lime Air Flight 563,