New Delhi, July 23 -- A major plane tragedy was averted at Mexico City airport, when an Aeromexico plane came dangerously close to a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 jet during landing, on Wednesday, July 23.

Aeromexico Flight 1631 swooped in over Delta Air Lines plane 590- already accelerating on its takeoff roll-before touching down on the very same runway, causing the flights to be just 200 ft away from each other, according to FlightRadar24 - a flight tracking website. The incident occurred on runway 5R at Benito Juarez International Airport.

A video footage from the flight tracker shows the exact moment when the two flights narrowly averted what could have been a major tragedy.

Delta Air Lines said the Atlanta-bound Boeing 737flight wit...