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    American Airlines Mechanic Dies After Fall From DFW Airport Boarding Bridge

    March 5, 2015
    Dave Ostang, a 30-year employee for the airline, died from the accident, which took place Monday morning.

    Source CBS DFW

    Officials with Transport Workers Union Local 591 confirmed mechanic Dave Ostang died at a local hospital. Sources say Ostang had been with the company for 30 years.
    Officials with Transport Workers Union Local 591 confirmed mechanic Dave Ostang died at a local hospital. Sources say Ostang had been with the company for 30 years.

    DFW AIRPORT (CBSDFW.COM) - Sources have confirmed to CBS 11 News that an employee with American Airlines died after falling from a jet bridge.

    The bridge is between gates 30 and 34 at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport’s terminal D. The incident happened just after 10:00 o’clock Monday morning

    Officials with Transport Workers Union Local 591 confirmed mechanic Dave Ostang died at a local hospital. Sources say Ostang had been with the company for 30 years.

    More details here and here.