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Man dead after accessing a runway at Denver International Airport (DIA) and being struck by plane

Man dead after accessing a runway at Denver International Airport (DIA) and being struck by plane

by Lisa Haas | May 9, 2026 | Aviation Security, Current Affairs

Late Friday night, May 9th, a man accessed the airfield at Denver International Airport and was struck and killed by a Frontier Airlines plane during takeoff. According to Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the person scaled the perimeter fence and ran...

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Man dead after accessing a runway at Denver International Airport (DIA) and being struck by plane

by Lisa Haas | May 9, 2026 | Aviation Security, Current Affairs | 0 Comments

Late Friday night, May 9th, a man accessed the airfield at Denver International Airport and was struck and killed by a...
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A year later, the bill proposing to abolish the TSA is sitting in committee taking a very long nap. This is the way Congress quietly disposes of ideas it doesn’t want to touch (S.1180 – Abolish TSA Act of 2025 has been in the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation since March 27). The bill raises an important question: if the TSA were dismantled, what would replace it? The blog article below, written last year, still offers some useful perspective as you consider your own position on the issue.

https://leadingedgestrategies.com/the-unseen-shield-what-we-lose-if-we-dismantle-the-tsa/

#TSA #airportsecurity

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