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The British Airways flight was bound for London, until a suspected bird strike forced the pilots to divert to Boston.
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation into the British Airways Boeing ...
The plane made the emergency landing "after the crew reported a possible bird strike and fumes in the cabin," the FAA said.
A British Airways flight en route from D.C. to London was diverted to Boston on Saturday following reports of a bird strike ...
Flight 216 was diverted to Boston after crew members reported a possible bird strike and detected fumes inside the aircraft.
The database shows strikes resulted in "substantial damage" to aircraft on about 3,000 occasions. Eleven people died in incidents relating to bird strikes. The FAA initially fought to keep its ...
She spoke with senior associate editor Diane Tedeschi in April. Air & Space: When you receive a sample from a bird strike, what happens next? Dove: The first part of the process involves just ...
As a result, the chances of an accident are slim. Between 1990-2015 there were 160,894 bird strikes on US aircraft. Only .025% (40) of those strikes resulted in an accident. Despite the low risk ...
Bird strikes are one of the biggest wildlife hazards to aircraft at JFK Airport. The chief wildlife biologist for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey explains how airports minimize these ...
A dozen officials gathered inside a room at Muan International Airport for a meeting of a bird strike prevention committee, where they discussed the number of aircraft being hit by birds ...
The grounding of an Oman Air Boeing 737 Max 8 at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Sunday has highlighted the “persisting” threat of bird strikes to airliners and passengers.