Commercial Fixed Wing
Communication Breakdown
Conflict Ground Conflict; Critical; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Clearance; Ground Event / Encounter Other / Unknown; Ground Incursion Taxiway
General None Reported / Taken
Human Factors
Ramp Control instructed Flight Deck to push off of Gate XXA tail to Gate XX. Pushback driver pushed tail in the opposite direction tail to Gate XY; encroaching in the path of an inbound [company] B737-800 to Gate XZ. Ramp Control instructed aircraft to pull back into Gate XXA. Push clearance was given again; tail to Gate XX. Pushback driver pushed aircraft on the center Heavy Line resulting in a near miss with an inbound E170 taxiing on the inner line. Please note this is the second consecutive non compliant pushback from this gate today.
Dispatcher reported an aircraft was pushed in the wrong direction which placed it in conflict with inbound aircraft.