SAN ANTONIO – Authorities are investigating after an airline crew member died at the San Antonio International Airport Friday night.
It happened just before 10:30 p.m. Friday at the airport located at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
Delta Flight 1111 had arrived in San Antonio from Los Angeles and was heading to the gate when the airline worker was “ingested” into one of the engines, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
The worker’s identity hasn’t been released, and further details on what happened are limited.
Officials with the San Antonio airport said they “are deeply saddened by this incident and are working with authorities as they begin their investigation.”
KSAT will bring updates as they become available.