Two Bodies Found in Landing Gear of JetBlue Flight 1801 from JFK to Fort Lauderdale

Jan 7, 2025, 12:01 PM

Two bodies were discovered inside the landing gear compartment of JetBlue flight 1801 after it landed at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport from New York's JFK Airport around 11 p.m. on Monday, the airline said in a statement on Tuesday. The bodies were found during a routine post-flight maintenance inspection. Authorities, including Broward County sheriff's deputies and a medical examiner, are investigating the incident, which is centered around Terminal 3, home to JetBlue. It remains unclear how the individuals accessed the aircraft.