Heroic Chinese pilot who saved 439 lives in near-miss drama by steering his plane out of danger is awarded £360k... as video shows just how close the incident was

A Chinese airline has rewarded one of its pilots three million yuan (£360,000) for preventing a collision between two planes at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. The pilot's Airbus A320 was about to take off from the airport when it encountered another plane crossing the runway. The pilot was forced to accelerate and go over the other aircraft.