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 ...

A bird strike involving an American Airlines jetliner disabled one of the plane's two engines shortly after takeoff from New York's LaGuardia Airport, forcing the flight to turn around and land at ...

Moments before the plane crash landed, air traffic control issued a warning about bird activity.

Bird strikes occur daily for commercial flights, costing airlines millions in damages each year. Although rare, these incidents can result in injuries and fatalities.

Potentially fatal mid-air bird strikes and rare 'black swan' events capable of bringing down a passenger plane could become more frequent, aviation experts fear. It comes after a jet in South ...

An American Airlines flight safely landed at JFK after a bird strike disabled an engine.

A bird strike involving an American Airlines jetliner disabled one of the plane's two engines shortly after takeoff from New York's LaGuardia Airport, forcing the flight to turn around and land at ...

An American Airlines flight safely landed at JFK after a bird strike disabled an engine.

This bird strike disabling a commercial jet recalled the so-called “Miracle on the Hudson,” which like Thursday's American Airlines flight involved a plane leaving LaGuardia for Charlotte. That U.S.

A bird strike involving an American Airlines jetliner disabled one of the plane's two engines shortly after takeoff from New York's LaGuardia Airport, forcing the flight to turn around and land at ...