Man runs onto tarmac to catch flight [video]

Newly released video captures the moment when a man dashed onto the tarmac at Denver International Airport this summer, desperate to stop a plane departing without him.
 
The man, identified as 58-year-old Marc Rehmar, was accused of pushing open a secure emergency exit and running out onto a ramp area at the Denver airport Aug. 6, according to the Denver District Attorney's Office.
 
The video shows a man running towards the plane as it backs up from the gate.
 
Rehmar was sentenced to 2 years of probation and 100 hours of community service.

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