Voluntarily reported bird strikes at local airports have increased 46%, according to a Newsday analysis of FAA data.
Most of the strikes involved birds although wildlife also includes animals like deer. About 90 per cent of bird strikes happen near airports, when an aircraft is taking off or landing, or flying ...
The deadly Boeing plane crash in South Korea, which killed 179 people on board, was initially blamed on a bird collision, a ...
While the exact cause of the tragic plane crash in South Korea that resulted in the deaths of 179 people remains unclear, there are emerging questions about whether a bird strike — an ...
Bird strikes are a relatively common hazard for commercial aviation but rarely result in serious accidents. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported 19,400 wildlife strikes ...
Efforts to address the rising threat of bird strikes have intensified following last December’s plane crash in South Korea ...