Overview
- An unauthorized individual ran onto a Milan Bergamo taxiway on July 8 and was killed after being sucked into the engine of Volotea flight V73511
- Milan Bergamo halted departures and arrivals from 10:20 to 12:00 local time, diverting inbound flights to Bologna, Verona and Malpensa
- Authorities confirm the man was neither a passenger nor an employee and are exploring whether his breach was intentional
- The rare runway incursion has prompted scrutiny of perimeter fencing, access controls and airport safety protocols
- Volotea offered psychological support to the 154 passengers aboard flight V73511 and is collaborating with police on the inquiry