Seattle-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing after bird strike during takeoff

A bird strike damaged the engine of a Delta flight during takeoff with 99 passengers on board. The pilot immediately declared ...
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Spirit Airlines jet engine catches fire after bird flies into it in NJ; video shows evacuation

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- A new video shows the moment passengers in Atlantic City, New Jersey had to escape a plane with one of its engines on fire Saturday. It happened at about 6 p.m. as a Spirit ...
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Wildlife hazard meeting focuses on bird strikes

The Cayman Islands Airports Authority held its annual Wildlife Hazard Working Group meeting with an agenda focused on ...
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The real reason jet engines are never shielded from birds and debris

Jet engines are some of the most powerful machines ever built, yet they remain completely exposed at the front. No mesh, no ...
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NTSB urges fix on Boeing jet engines to prevent smoke from filling cabin after bird strikes

Safety experts are recommending that the engines on Boeing's troubled 737 Max airplanes be modified quickly to prevent smoke from filling the cockpit or cabin after a safety feature is activated ...
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Jin Air jet returns to Incheon after takeoff following bird strike

A Jin Air passenger jet bound for Vietnam was forced to turn around after suffering engine damage from a bird strike shortly after takeoff from Busan. According to Jin Air on Friday, Flight LJ115 ...