Person Dies After Being Sucked Into Jet Engine at Amsterdam Airport

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Person Dies After Being Sucked Into Jet Engine at Amsterdam Airport
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A person died after falling into the spinning turbine blades of a departing KLM passenger jet at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. The incident occurred on the apron outside the terminal as the plane was preparing to depart for Billund, Denmark. Dutch border police have launched an investigation, and the identity of the victim has not been disclosed. This tragic event follows similar fatal accidents involving plane engines at U.S. airports in recent months.

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