12 h. ago World's first airport built on artificial island is now sinking into the sea

The airport has won several awards but could now be at risk of going under.

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20 h. ago Freddie the K9 beagle returns to work after being kicked by passenger at airport

‘We rely heavily on our K9 partners, and Freddie was just doing his job,’ CBP port director says

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29 h. ago 'Don't look out the window': Passengers speak of horror as man 'threw himself into jet engine' at airport

Italian builder Andrea Russo was killed after being ‘ingested’ into an Airbus gas turbine in front of shocked passengers

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38 h. ago Milan airport: Passengers describe horror moment man was sucked into jet engine

Italian builder Andrea Russo, 35, was killed after he was sucked into a plane engine - passengers on the flight shared their horrific account of the tragic moment

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38 h. ago Marseille wildfire latest as airport issues update following closure

More than 1,000 firefighters were deployed to tackle the blaze

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38 h. ago Huge Marseille wildfire is pushed back but authorities warn ‘it is not finished’

Officials said the airport for France's second-largest city could close for commercial flights to prioritise air resources if the fire flared up again

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40 h. ago Marseille airport suspends flights as raging wildfire reaches France's second

Officials remain concerned that if winds pick up the wildfires may spread further across the south of France

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44 h. ago Milan Bergamo Airport speaks out after tragedy as man is 'sucked into engine'

The 35-year-old builder, named locally as Andrea Russo, somehow managed to bypass multiple layers of security before reaching a moving plane at Milan Bergamo Airport

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51 h. ago Milan Bergamo Airport: Man 'sucked into plane engine' and killed pictured

Builder Andrea Russo has been named locally as the man who was sucked into a plane engine at Milan Bergamo Airport in a horrifying incident that stunned passengers

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51 h. ago Milan Bergamo Airport: Man 'sucked into plane engine' and killed identified

Builder Andrea Russo has been named locally as the man who was sucked into a plane engine at Milan Bergamo Airport in a horrifying incident that stunned passengers

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53 h. ago What is ‘Mistral’ wind? The weather event fanning the Marseille wildfire

While the blaze may be contained, the weather forecast is keeping firefighters on alert

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54 h. ago Man ‘sucked into plane engine and killed’ on major international airport runway as jet prepared to take off

Flights were suspended at Milan Bergamo Airport after a ‘fatal accident’ involving a Volotea commercial plane

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55 h. ago Marseille airport cancels all flights as wildfire encroaches on city

Authorities urge residents to stay indoors and say 720 firefighters battling blaze Europe live – latest updatesA fast-moving wildfire fanned by gale-force winds has forced Marseille airport to cancel all flights and was encroaching on France’s second-largest city, officials said, as firefighters around the Mediterranean battled blazes sparked by an intense heatwave.The prefecture of the Provence-Alpes-Côtes d’Azur region issued an alert on Tuesday urging inhabitants of Marseille’s 16th arrondissement to stay indoors, close doors and shutters and hang wet laundry around openings to avoid the risk of smoke inhalation. Continue reading...

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55 h. ago Marseille fire forces hundreds to evacuate, destroys homes and grounds flights

Fire has brought many of the city’s services to a halt, with all flights cancelled at Marseille airportA fast-moving wildfire on the outskirts of France’s second-largest city, Marseille, has destroyed homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate, as a heatwave and dangerous fire conditions grip the Mediterranean.Interior minister Bruno Retailleau said the fire around Marseille could be contained overnight if the gale-force winds fanning the flames weaken, as expected. So far, 400 people had been evacuated, around a dozen houses destroyed and 63 others damaged, he said. He added about 100 people had also suffered light injuries, including from emergency services. Continue reading...

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58 h. ago Marseille fire LIVE: Airport closed after blaze causes plume of smoke across city

Shocking footage captured smoke covering a large part of Marseille Forest, with videos circulating online showing the massive scale of the blaze after it ignited today

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59 h. ago Person 'sucked into plane engine' at airport as all flights suspended amid tragedy

Airport has released as statement referring to 'an incident that occurred on the taxiway'

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60 h. ago Major Italian airport suspends flights after 'person sucked into plane engine'

Local media reports that a person has died after running onto the taxiway at Milan Bergamo airport

Transport

60 h. ago Milan Bergamo Airport tragedy as person 'sucked into plane engine'

Authorities say they are dealing with a "serious incident" at Milan Bergamo Airport that occurred at 10.20am, local time.

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61 h. ago Horror on Milan Bergamo Airport runway as person dies being 'sucked into plane engine'

All flights have been suspended from one airport after an incident caused the death of one person, with all flights around the area diverted until further notice

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61 h. ago Milan Bergamo Airport UPDATES: Person dies after 'sucked into plane's engine'

A person has died at Milan Bergamo airport, forcing all flights to be suspended - the incident unfolded on the taxiway, which connects the runway with the rest of the airport

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