Airport Boss pronounces after tragedy while man ‘is sucked into the engine’

The 35-year-old builder, called locally as Andrea Russo, managed to circumvent several security strokes in one way or another before he reached a moving aircraft at Milan Bergamo Airport

The man who died after he was reportedly sucked into the engine of an airplane was neither a passenger or an employee at the airport, the boss said.

The 35-year-old man, called locally as Andrea Russo, ran the asphalt at the airport of Milan Bergamo, the third largest international airport in Italy on Tuesday. He was then sucked into the engine of an airplane, it is said, while the plane tried to rise.

Giovanni Sanga, CEO of the group that operates Milan Bergamo Airport, today pronounced his “personal condolences” to the man’s family and offered new detail about what happened in the HUB, a basis for Ryanair and other airlines. He said that the man, who was thought to have been a builder, actively approached the plane of a planned flight “in the harrowing moments that led to his death.

Flights were suspended and canceled, but the Airport website now says that all activities are planned, including flights from Edinburgh and London Stansted, to leave and arrive on time this morning.

Mr. Sanga said: “The dramatic event has shocked the entire airport community. First of all, I want to express my personal condolences and that of the company to the family of the victim, to whom we are close by at this terrible moment.”

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Mr. Sanga added: “From the beginning, in addition to guaranteeing the immediate management of the emergency situation and help to passengers and crew, we focused our attention on colleagues who witnessed the episode and were deeply affected.

“At 10:35 am on 8 July, at Milan Bergamo Airport, a person, neither a passenger nor an employee of companies active at the airport, despite the rapid opposition of the police services present, managed to enter the aircraft apron and then reached the taxiway. Here he approached the EN Eng and Life with the Engines.

“The exact dynamics of the incident is investigated by the judicial authorities to whom SACBO (the Bergamo Milan Airport Authority) continues to offer all necessary cooperation. The company, in coordination with the relevant authorities, immediately activated activated emergency procedures and assistance to the flight passengers, crews, also paved Bemanningsleden,” “also paved” “”

When all flights on Tuesday were stopped the local time around 10.20 am, Sacbo said: “There was a problem on the taxi charge”. Mr. Sanga’s statement is the first time that the group has given more detail about what happened.

The plane, an Airbus A319 of the Volotea Airline, flew to Asturia, Spain. It and all other departure were stopped when the emergency services descended on the asphalt.

Milan Bergamo Airport in Orio Al Serio, North -Italia, provided more than 15 million passengers in 2023. About 500,000 of those on the way to and from Stansted Airport, usually on Ryanair flights.