The Aviationist1d
RAF Typhoon Lands Without Canopy After Suspected Bird Strike
The pilot of a Royal Air Force Typhoon has landed safely after an unusual incident saw the jet’s canopy jettisoned over the ...
Coyote strike on the runway forces United Airlines flight back to Chicago's O'Hare
A United Airlines passenger jet struck a coyote on the runway during takeoff in Chicago, forcing the flight to return to ...
Deltaplex News15d
Passengers evacuate plane on slides after Delta flight aborts takeoff
Hundreds of passengers were forced to evacuate on slides during a snowstorm after their Delta flight aborted takeoff from ...
Airways15d
FAA Issues New AD for Boeing 757 Aircraft
DALLAS — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD) addressing a safety concern with certain Boeing 757 aircraft. The directive, which becomes effective ...
The Daily Star16d
Secure Dhaka airport from bird strikes
Biman Bangladesh Airlines officials said bird strikes, though not fatal, frequently damage their aircraft at HSIA and other airfields. Officials of other airlines said bird strikes have become ...
Couriermail19d
Air New Zealand flight bound for Brisbane cancelled after bird strike in Christchurch
The Air New Zealand flight was forced to abort take off due to a suspected bird strike. Picture: NewsWire / Roy VanDerVegt However, the aircraft was forced to immediately stop during takeoff ...
The New Zealand Herald19d
Bird strike halts Air NZ flight from Christchurch to Brisbane
An Air New Zealand flight was aborted moments before take-off from Christchurch Airport on Monday morning after a bird strike. The plane was due to depart for Brisbane shortly after 6am, but ...
The Aviationist22d
Royal New Zealand Air Force Wants 737s or A321s to Replace Aging Boeing 757s
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has begun a tender process for the replacement of its two Boeing 757 aircraft, naming Boeing 737 MAX 8s or Airbus A321s as their preferred options. Entering Royal ...
KSL23d
A major crash shows bird strikes are real. Here's how Salt Lake airport tries to prevent them
"Bird strikes are common," according to Alex Blanchard. "They just don't cause damage because a lot of the birds that are hit by our aircraft are the smaller birds." Blanchard runs the Air Ops ...
The Star24d
Mechanical failure likely caused Jeju Air plane crash, not bird strike: Aviation lawyer
The Boeing 737-800, which was the model that crashed at the airport in Muan on Sunday, is the precursor to the US aircraft manufacturer’s 737 Max. "A bird strike is unlikely to have interfered ...
Indiatimes25d
Bird strikes are common, but seldom result in deaths. What happened to South Korea flight?
However, mid-air bird strikes are not entirely uncommon and most episodes don’t result in deaths or serious injuries because aircraft can operate on one engine for some time. So what went wrong ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer25d
Mechanical failure likely cause of S. Korea plane crash – expert
The Boeing 737-800, which was the model that crashed at the airport in Muan on Sunday, is the precursor to the US aircraft manufacturer ... engines caused by bird strikes would not normally ...