There has been no official statement confirming the details of the incident or identifying the individual involved.

This remains an ongoing breaking news story, and further updates are expected.

The incident occurred as a Volotea Airbus A319 was preparing for takeoff to Asturias, Spain, shortly after leaving the stand in the morning.

Video footage showed a body bag on the tarmac near the aircraft, with fire crews present, and the man involved was neither an airport employee nor a passenger.

The individual, estimated to be around 35 years old, evaded security and was seen sprinting toward taxiing aircraft before the incident.

It is currently unclear whether the man was a passenger, an employee, or someone who entered the area from outside.

Flights were temporarily delayed but resumed by midday local time after the incident, which is under investigation, with further details awaited.

The Bergamo Milan airport in northern Italy suspended all flights on July 8, 2025, after a runway incident involving a man who ran onto the tarmac and was subsequently sucked into an aircraft engine.

A crisis helpline note was included in reports, indicating support resources for those experiencing distress.

Officials from fire, first aid, and border police declined to comment further on the incident.

The incident took place as the aircraft, an Airbus A319 operated by Volotea, was preparing for takeoff from Bergamo to Asturias, Spain.

Milan Bergamo is Italy’s third busiest airport, and the incident has caused significant disruption to its operations.