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The best-known example is "Miracle on the Hudson" in 2009, when Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger landed an Airbus A320 on the Hudson River after a bird strike knocked out both engines. Last ...

The 315-mile river, which flows from north to south, was the site of another shocking accident 16 years ago. On 15 January, 2009, Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger extraordinarily saved the ...

In an interview with Yahoo, industry expert Kristy Kiernan stated that the rate of bird strikes in the U.S. was 2.83 per 10,000 departures between 2009 and 2018.

Bird strikes are aviation hazards that sometimes cause major disruptions. Birds were blamed for bringing down a jetliner that “Sully” Sullenberger landed on the Hudson River in 2009.

Bird strikes are aviation hazards that sometimes cause major disruptions. Birds were blamed for bringing down a jetliner that “Sully” Sullenberger landed on the Hudson River in 2009.

Bird strikes are aviation hazards that sometimes cause major disruptions. Birds were blamed for bringing down a jetliner that “Sully” Sullenberger landed on the Hudson River in 2009.

A pale-green bird with a cream-colored breast, too delicate for a city bird. They saw nothing above them. No trees or obstructions, just a red fog of diffuse and muddled light. Poor bird.

In this case, a bird strike caused the plane's right engine to burst into flames just as the plane took off. The pilots shut down the engine and returned safely to the airport 50 minutes later.

What is more worrisome is evidence that some migratory bird species are spending more time in B.C.’s coastal areas due to climate changes, increasingly the likelihood of strikes near airports ...

In the 16 years since Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's Jan. 15, 2009, "Miracle on the Hudson," reported bird strikes at New York City and Long Island airports have increased 46%, a Newsday ...

The damages from bird strikes in the U.S. from 1990 to 2019 are estimated to cost as high as $500 million per year, according to the FAA. Damage to a plane's engine, wing, nose, or windshield is ...