A 62-year-old worker dies after falling from a platform while repairing an aircraft at Hong Kong International Airport in Chek Lap Kok. According to police, officers receive a report in the morning on Monday from the Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company (HAECO), the site operator. Initial information indicates the worker falls accidentally from a work platform about six metres (around 20 feet) high while carrying out maintenance work on an aeroplane. After the fall, the worker is reported injured, and he later dies from the incident. Authorities launch an investigation into the circumstances of the fatal accident. Police say the case is under preliminary review and that further inquiries are ongoing to determine what led to the fall and whether safety procedures and conditions at the worksite were followed. The incident highlights an aviation maintenance workplace fatality at the airport, where aircraft engineering activities are carried out by HAECO.