One dead in US after being struck by taking off Frontier Airlines plane

Author: Al Jazeera StaffPublished on: May 9, 2026Country: United States

Crime & Law

One dead in US after being struck by taking off Frontier Airlines plane

A person died after jumping an airport perimeter fence at Denver International Airport in Colorado and being struck by a Frontier Airlines plane. The incident occurred late Friday, just two minutes after the individual accessed the runway. Twelve of the 231 passengers on board suffered minor injuries, with five hospitalized. Local authorities and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident.

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