"A bird strike on an engine might shut an engine down, but there's so many redundant systems there, it just doesn't make sense. We're not in the dark, but we know the runway is 9,200 feet.

This method simulates the impact of bird strikes to test the resilience of aircraft engines. Despite these efforts, bird strikes continue to pose challenges. In the United States alone ...

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 ...

Four minutes before the fatal crash, the airplane pilot issued a distress signal and reported a bird strike. The report came just two minutes after ground control sent a message warning of birds ...

Experts have raised doubts that a bird strike alone could have caused the fatal plane crash that happened in South Korea on Sunday. Newsweek reached out to the South Korean embassy in Washington ...

Of those strikes, 3.6 percent caused damage. Here are some notable episodes when a bird strike was found to have contributed to an aviation accident. A Boeing 737 Max Crash in Ethiopia The March ...

A Jeju Air plane crashed in South Korea, killing 179 of 181 on board. Investigators are considering the role of a bird strike in the crash. Bird strikes have not caused many plane losses ...