Overview

• The Bergamo prosecutor’s office has opened a file for instigation to suicide and conducted searches of the victim’s car and home following confirmation of intent.
• ENAC convened an investigative commission and requested a detailed report from SACBO on the security lapses that allowed the unauthorized runway breach.
• Security experts note that emergency exit doors lead directly from the baggage claim area to the apron over a span of just 12–15 meters, enabling rapid runway access.
• Flight operations were suspended for approximately two hours on July 8, leading to cancellation or diversion of several flights before normal service resumed around noon.
• Andrea Russo, a 35-year-old from Calcinate with a history of addiction and recovery, has become a focal point for renewed calls on mental health support and tighter airport oversight.