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American Airlines employee dies in vehicle crash at Austin airport, Texas

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An American Airlines employee was pronounced dead after an incident in Texas on Thursday. The worker died after a vehicle crashed on the tarmac at Austin-Bergstrom Worldwide Airport. The Austin Police Department said it is investigating the incident.

An American Airlines employee died when a vehicle he was driving crashed into a jet bridge at Austin-Bergstrom Global Airport in Texas. The incident happened outside the terminal where planes park, the airport said in a statement on Twitter.

Emergency medical services experts responded to the injured employee but said the worker died as a result of the “tragic event,” the airport said in its statement. There was no significant impact on its operations.

This post was published on 22 April 2023 17:19

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