Do More Birds Cause More Plane Strikes? Now We Have Proof

Birds and planes have shared the sky for over a century, but the science behind keeping them apart has lagged dangerously ...

Bird Disappears Inside Plane Wing to Build Nest Before Takeoff

A small bird carrying a beak-full of twigs wriggled its way inside an aircraft’s wing before takeoff. Anushok Ashok was ...
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Airplane bird strike caught on camera

A bird strike is caught on camera during a plane takeoff, creating a tense aviation moment as the aircraft continues through ...
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Collisions between planes and birds follow seasonal patterns and overlap with breeding and migration—new research

Bird strikes with aircraft pose a serious threat to human safety. The problem dates back to the early days of aviation, with the first death of a pilot recorded in 1912 when an aircraft crashed into ...
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Bird strike, a possible factor in the South Korea plane crash, has taken down relatively few planes

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Bird strike is being considered as a possible cause of the plane crash in South Korea, which killed ...

Bird strikes Dubai-Lucknow plane, authorities say flight not impacted

According to the airport sources, Flydubai flight FZ443 landed safely at Lucknow Airport at 7.11 am on Saturday with 164 ...
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I Survived a Bird Smashing Through My Plane's Windshield and Slamming into My Head Mid-Flight

"When the responders looked inside ... the first thing out of one of their mouths was, 'Oh my God' " Couresy Chelsea Myslik Chelsea Myslik was wrapping up a Caribbean vacation with her family in St.
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Bird Strikes on Aircraft: What’s the Risk?

It’s hard to imagine what the passengers of US Airways flight 1549 experienced in January 2009. Only minutes after takeoff from New York’s LaGuardia Airport, an emergency forced Captain Chesley “Sully ...