Aircraft Out Of Service
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
UGANDA (eTN) - The Amsterdam-bound KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight on Sunday night was far from normal when a bird was apparently sucked into one of the aircraft’s engines, prompting the crew to ...
Flight Cancelled
By Linda Hohnholz, eTN
HONOLULU, HI (eTN) - Unknown to the crew of a Hawaiian Airlines flight from Honolulu, Hawaii, to Portland, Oregon, the aircraft was hit by a bird strike, which caused damaged to an engine and wing ...
Bird Strikes Tour Chopper
LAS VEGAS - A tour helicopter returning to Las Vegas from the Grand Canyon made an emergency landing near Lake Mead after colliding with a bird, park officials said.
American Airlines
An American Airlines jet was forced to make an emergency landing Wednesday shortly after taking off in Missouri after one of its engines was disabled by a collision with a bird.
National Transportation Safety Board
By eTN Staff Writer
Commercial bird-radar systems are available to US airports, and DeTect, who specializes in remote sensing technologies and systems for aviation safety, is calling on the FAA today to improve ...
