Jet missed the roof of a construction truck by just feet as it landed after a ...

Shocking moment jet missed the roof of a construction truck by just feet as it landed after a 'miscommunication' between pilot and air traffic control Workers were carrying out repairs on the runway of a Paraguay airport The person filming notices the incoming plane and tells them to move The Gulfstream jet has a very near miss with the workers as they clear its path  The president of the aviation agency is looking into the incident and said there may have been a lack of communication

By Jack Newman For Mailonline

Published: 09:02 BST, 16 May 2019 | Updated: 09:02 BST, 16 May 2019

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This is the dramatic moment a jet has a very near miss with a group of construction workers carrying out maintenance on a runway. 

The shocking video shows the six workers from Paraguay's civil aviation agency (DINAC) repairing a patch of the runway on the country's main national airport in Luque.

Dressed in hi-viz orange suits, the five men plus the one filming are standing in the middle of the concrete stretch with a pick-up truck.

A group of construction workers carry out repairs on the runway of the Silvio Pettirossi Airport in Paraguaythe Silvio Pettirossi Airport

A group of construction workers carry out repairs on the runway of the Silvio Pettirossi Airport in Paraguay

They appear to be repairing a hole when suddenly one of them points out the incoming plane.

They slowly move to the side of the runway as one of the workers gets in the front of the car and drives out of the plane's trajectory.

The Gulfstream aircraft comes to land and flies just yards above the car as it moves

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