Airport sources told the outlet that the person was pulled into the aircraft engine in a horrifying moment just as the plane was preparing to depart. Airport operator SACBO confirmed a “problem that occurred on the taxiway” and said “the causes of the problem are currently being investigated by the authorities.

A man has been killed after being sucked into a jet engine at a major international airport, Italian media reports. Flights were briefly suspended at Milan Bergamo Airport on Tuesday morning after a "fatal accident " involving a Volotea commercial plane.