The bodies were confirmed by officials to have been found inside a JetBlue compartment after it arrived at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida

This is a heartbreaking situation, and we are committed to working closely with authorities to support their efforts to understand how this occurred,” a JetBlue spokesperson said.

Two bodies were found inside the landing gear well of a JetBlue aircraft that flew to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport in Florida from New York's JFK Airport, The New York Times reported. The two bodies "were discovered during a routine post-flight maintenance assessment of the plane,