American Airlines ground crew employee killed in accident at Alabama airport
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An American Airlines ground crew employee was killed in an accident on a ramp Saturday afternoon at Montgomery Regional Airport.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family,” the airport posted in message on social media Saturday night.
The identity of the person killed in the accident has not yet been released.
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The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board is investigating, which is standard for aircraft-related accidents involving injuries and fatalities. The FAA said NTSB would be in charge of the investigation and would provide additional updates.
According to the airport, all passengers with planned flights should check directly with American Airlines for status changes.