An American Airlines ground crew employee was involved in a fatal incident at the Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama on Saturday, airport officials said.
The airport closed following the incident, which occurred around 3 p.m. local time.
No further details were released.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of the deceased,” the airport said in a statement on Twitter.
The airport will remain closed until Sunday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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