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An American Airlines employee died Thursday on a Texas airport tarmac, airport officials said. 

First responders with Austin-Travis County EMS were called to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport on the tarmac at Gate 24 on Thursday afternoon, officials told Fox News Digital. 

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An American Airlines employee died Thursday on the tarmac of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

The employee was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death has not been determined. 

Fox News Digital has reached out to American Airlines

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