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Frontier Airlines plane fatally strikes person during takeoff at Denver airport
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/09/frontier-airlines-plane-hits-pedestrian-denverA 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
An airport spokesperson said the person who was hit by the plane had jumped a perimeter fence and died.
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This coukd have been a major disaster