Person sucked into running engine and killed at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport in front of horrified passengers
THE person killed at an Amsterdam airport has been identified as a male airline employee who is believed to have intentionally climbed into the jet engine.
"The investigation has revealed that he intentionally climbed into the engine, indicating this is a case of suicide.An airport employee said the horrific incident happened during "pushback", as the plane was moved back on the tarmac in preparation for take-off.The tragic incident at Schiphol airport yesterday happened just as the plane was preparing to take off.
Several Dutch outlets have said the victim could have been an airport worker involved in the pushback manoeuvre.Over 80 people were removed from the plane and interviewed by military cops after the incident.A police spokesperson told the outlet: "They may be able to help us with the investigation."A replacement flight was arranged last night, taking off around 8.30pm and landing in the Danish city of Billund at around 9.30pm.
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