Tragic Event Unfolds at Schiphol Airport.
A tragic incident took place at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, where someone lost their life after accidentally entering a running aircraft engine.
The Royal Military Police of the Netherlands announced that a person fell into a running aircraft engine at the Schiphol platform this afternoon and passed away.
A probe is ongoing to find out the details of this unfortunate incident.
Schiphol Airport offered their sympathies on X, stating: “We are thinking of the families and providing support to the passengers and staff affected. The Royal Military Police is investigating the incident.”
Dutch media reported that a KLM aircraft was supposed to fly to Denmark when the incident occurred. KLM has confirmed that an investigation is underway.
BREAKING: A person has died at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam after becoming trapped in a running aircraft engine, according to policehttps://t.co/HGP2g00Ppc
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Schiphol Airport called the incident “terrible.”