Bird strike rates vary between country but in recent ... then the engine fails the test,” Dr Downer wrote of tests involving chickens, with stricter performance rules applied when smaller ...

Experts are questioning the initial theory that a bird strike caused the deadly crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 in South Korea, which killed 179 people. The Boeing 737-800 was originally thought ...

There might have been something else involved," aviation consultant Mike Boyd told Fox News Sunday. "A bird strike on an engine might shut an engine down, but there's so many redundant systems there, ...

“Bird strikes happen far more often ... While engines and airframes undergo extensive testing to manage these risks, rare and extreme scenarios remain a challenge in aviation safety.” ...

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