Frontier Airlines plane fatally strikes person during takeoff at Denver airport
by Guardian staff and Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#75GPX)
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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