American Airlines ground worker killed, 'ingested into the engine' of an aircraft, NTSB says
the ground worker was a baggage handler, though the airline has not yet issued an official statement on the incident or identified the employee.they were"saddened to hear about the tragic loss of a team member of the AA/Piedmont Airlines" and that"our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time.
Flight 3408 was scheduled to leave Montgomery for DFW at about 3 p.m. Saturday. The airport ceased operations after the accident but resumed service at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday.
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