Passengers evacuated safely after person jumped perimeter fence and walked on to runway, airport spokesperson says
A Frontier Airlines plane hit and killed a person on the runway of Denver’s international airport during takeoff, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate, authorities said.
The plane, headed to Los Angeles, “reported striking a pedestrian during takeoff” at about 11.19pm on Friday, the Denver airport’s official X account wrote.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/09/frontier-airlines-plane-hits-pedestrian-denver
Author : Guardian staff and Associated Press
Publish date : 2026-05-09 19:28:00
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