Delta Airlines worker dies on the job at Orlando International Airport
Orlando Weekly • • business
Key Points:
- A Delta Airlines employee died in a fatal accident while on the job at Orlando International Airport on the evening of May 7, with the cause of death and identifying details not yet disclosed.
- Delta Airlines expressed heartbreak over the loss, stating they are supporting the employee’s family and working with local authorities on a full investigation.
- The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority also expressed condolences, describing the deceased as part of the extended airport family.
- Operations at Delta’s Orlando station were temporarily paused, leading to the cancellation of one flight following the incident.
- The Orlando Police Department is investigating the death, which they believe to be accidental, while it remains unclear if the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration will conduct a separate investigation.
