Italy’s Bergamo airport suspends flights after a person reportedly got sucked into engine
PROVINCIA DI BERGAMO, LOMBARDY, ITALY, JUL 8 – Flight operations were suspended after a man trespassed on the tarmac and was sucked into an Airbus A319 engine, causing cancellation of 19 flights, airport operator SACBO said.
- Italy's Bergamo airport suspended flights on July 8 after a person reportedly got sucked into an engine.
- Sacbo, the airport's operator, said the incident happened on the taxiway, leading to a fatality.
- Flights were redirected to other airports, with at least 19 flights cancelled due to the incident.
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HOLY CRAP! Disturbing Video Shows A Man Committing Suicide By Jumping Into A Jet Plane Engine
A 35-year-old man takes his own life by jumping into a jet engine at Milan Bergamo Airport in Italy. Andrea Russo reportedly got out of his red Fiat 500 and ran onto the tarmac. Two police officers tried stopping Russo however he got away and ran towards the plane. Police say Russo had a history of drug problems. “I thought it was a bird, but a girl said, 'I see pieces of meat,' an animal or something like that,” said one flyer. Italy, airport, …


In northern Italy, a man has been sucked into and killed by the engine of an aircraft. The question now is: How can a person at an international airport simply run onto the runway?
Andrea Russo, 35, accessed the runway without permission and threw himself into the turbofan of a Volotea aircraft while 154 passengers heard a terrible noise.
A man died on Tuesday at one of Milan’s main airports after being sucked into by the engine of an airplane on a filming track, an airport spokesman said. The man was not a passenger and also did not work at Milan Bergamo airport, said Sacbo, the company that manages the airport, in a statement. It was unclear how he accessed the platform and then the filming track, where “he approached a commercial plane stopped with the engines running” and die…
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