Denver Airport Reviews Security After Deadly Runway Breach
4 days ago
Officials are reviewing security procedures at Denver International Airport after a man breached the airport perimeter and was fatally struck by a Frontier Airlines jet during takeoff.
Authorities say the man climbed an eight-foot fence and reached the runway before the aircraft aborted takeoff. More than 230 people were on board, and 12 passengers reported minor injuries during the evacuation.
The incident has prompted renewed scrutiny of airport perimeter security and emergency response procedures.
Authorities say the man climbed an eight-foot fence and reached the runway before the aircraft aborted takeoff. More than 230 people were on board, and 12 passengers reported minor injuries during the evacuation.
The incident has prompted renewed scrutiny of airport perimeter security and emergency response procedures.
