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Airport Worker Killed in Collision With Plane
Newser • • business
Key Points:
- The ramp worker involved in the incident was identified as Oscar Robayo, employed by airport services firm Samsic, according to his union.
- Canada's Transportation Safety Board and Employment and Social Development Canada have launched investigations to determine the cause and prevent future occurrences.
- French Bee reported the incident involved an aircraft and a pushback vehicle, but the exact sequence of events remains unclear.
- Airport officials are providing support to affected staff and passengers following the incident.
- A passenger described witnessing the event on the seatback screen, noting the worker appeared to stumble before the plane backed up and a shock was felt.
