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Lightning strikes Southwest plane in San Antonio (KSAT), injures nearby employee

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Lightning struck a Southwest Airlines plane at the San Antonio International Airport on Sunday, sending a nearby airline worker to the hospital, the company said. (www.mysanantonio.com) More...

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My question? Why was anyone on the ramp when there was lightning within 5? Not sure what the standard is for commercial ramp ops, but for military the 5 mile limit cleared the ramp.
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