Posts Tagged ‘bird strikes’
 

 
Air Austral Airbus A380

The Logbook

In today’s daily digest, NTSB Chair rips the media a new APU, an Iran Air A300 goes off the runway in Tehran, a Scottish man acts up and diverts a US Airways flight, and more...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

American Airlines Jet Suffers Nose Gear Damage In LGA Bird Strike

An American Airlines 737-800 on approach to LGA hit a bird Tuesday, damaging the landing gear but causing no injuries.
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Damaged fan blades are visible in Delta 1063's right engine. (Photo by Grant Cardone, via Twitter)

Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing in New York After Bird Strike Destroys Engine [with Air Traffic Control Audio]

A Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing in New York Thursday afternoon when it suffered a bird strike and the cabin filled with smoke, according to passengers.
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United Flight 1475 hit a big bird near Denver. (Photo via Twitter)

United Plane Suffers Bird Strike Near Denver

A United Airlines jet hit a large bird near Denver on Tuesday.
by NYCAviation Staff
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Alaska Airlines Flight Aborts Takeoff After Eagle Gets Sucked Into Engine

An Alaska Airlines passenger plane was forced to abort takeoff on Sunday morning when an eagle was sucked into one of its engines, a spokesman for the airline said.
by BNO News
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