American Airlines Worker Killed on Tarmac at Charlotte Airport After Ramp Vehicle Crash
Mar. 15, 2025American Airlines planes at Charlotte Douglas International airport — December 25, 2024.Photo:Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty
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An American Airlines employee has died following an accident on the tarmac in North Carolina.
The identity of the deceased has not yet been made public.
Airplanes at Charlotte Douglas International Airport — April 21, 2020.Streeter Lecka/Getty
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Charlotte Douglas International Airport also shared a statement to PEOPLE confirming “a single-vehicle accident involving an airline ramp vehicle.”
“Emergency and medical crews responded promptly,” the airport continued.
According to the airport, chaplains are currently available on-site.
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“We are focused on ensuring that all involved have the support they need during this difficult time," the airline concluded.
source: people.com
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