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Pedestrian killed after fence-jump at Denver airport as Frontier plane hits during takeoff

A pedestrian reportedly jumped a fence at Denver International Airport and was struck by a Frontier Airlines plane during takeoff, resulting in the pedestrian's death. The timeline presented is divided into two sub-events: the fence jump and the subsequent plane strike.

Why It Matters

The incident highlights airport safety concerns, including perimeter security and risks during aircraft operations on runways.

Timeline

2 Events

Frontier Airlines plane strikes pedestrian during takeoff at Denver International Airport, causing death

May 9, 2026

A Frontier Airlines plane struck the pedestrian during takeoff at Denver International Airport, resulting in the pedestrian's death.

Pedestrian jumps fence at Denver International Airport

May 9, 2026

The article notes that a pedestrian jumped a security fence at Denver International Airport.