Voluntarily reported bird strikes at local airports have increased 46%, according to a Newsday analysis of FAA data.
it has brought down comparatively few modern aircraft. Some experts said of the Sunday crash that a bird strike was unlikely to be the sole cause. "A bird strike should be a survivable event ...
Reports of bird strikes on planes are increasing. Here's why you're actually safer since the Miracle on the Hudson. “It's usually been a bird ingestion in one of the aircraft's engines where this has ...
Mid-air bird strikes are rare but not entirely uncommon and seldom deadly because aircraft can operate on one engine for some time. Why the landing gear didn’t deploy also remains unclear, or indeed ...