Tragic accident at Denver Airport

 

 

Denver: Frontier Airlines Flight 4345 hit a person on the runway while taking off at Denver International Airport in the United States at 11:20 pm local time on May 8, causing great concern. Authorities also announced that the plane's engine caught fire after the incident.

During the takeoff process, the pilot made an emergency message to air traffic control:

''Tower, Frontier 4345, we are stopping on the runway. Ah, we just hit someone ... we have an engine fire.''

Following the incident, the plane was immediately stopped on the runway. Later, as part of safety measures, passengers were evacuated using emergency slides. Initial information is that everyone on board the plane is safe.

According to reports, the person on the runway died at the scene. An investigation is underway into how the man entered the security area.

US aviation safety agencies and airport officials are investigating the exact cause of the accident. Some services at Denver Airport were temporarily disrupted following the incident.

The incident has raised new questions about security arrangements at US airports.