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Frontier Airlines Plane Strikes Person on Runway—‘We Just Hit Somebody’

Frontier Airlines Plane Strikes Person on Runway—‘We Just Hit Somebody’

Summary

A Frontier Airlines flight struck a person on the runway at Denver International Airport while preparing to take off to Los Angeles. The plane aborted the takeoff, passengers evacuated, and authorities are investigating the incident.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened on Friday night at Denver International Airport.
  • Flight 4345 was an Airbus A321 with 224 passengers and 7 crew members onboard.
  • The pilot reported stopping on the runway and said they hit someone and had an engine fire.
  • The pilot also said there was a person walking across the runway.
  • Smoke was seen inside the cabin, so takeoff was aborted, and passengers left the plane using emergency slides.
  • Frontier Airlines is working with the airport and safety officials to investigate.
  • No official details have been released about injuries or how the person got onto the runway.
  • The flight was scheduled to fly to Los Angeles International Airport.
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