bird strike

What we’re reading: Delta lands safely after bird strike, bullfighting ends in Catalonia, private jet at public prices, man jumps overboard

by Stephanus Surjaputra on September 26, 2011

Delta flight lands safely after bird strike, bullfighting ends in Catalonia to standing room only plaza, private jets at public prices on Facebook, man jumps overboard off Carnival

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What we’re reading: Pilot saw eagle coming at jet, passengers sue over removal, Southwest CEO cautious

by Stephanus Surjaputra on August 11, 2010

Pilot saw eagle coming at jet, airline passengers sue over FA’s decision, Southwest CEO cautious about the future

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What we’re reading: Delta flight suffers bird strike, FAA rejects curfew at Bob Hope airport, will suppliers follow Boeing?

by Stephanus Surjaputra on November 3, 2009

A Delta flight bound for Utah had to return to Phoenix after suffering a bird strike.

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What we’re reading: Tour helicopter makes emergency landing, Delta, US Airways swap rights, Southwest sees big potential with Frontier bid

by Stephanus Surjaputra on August 13, 2009

A tour helicopter on its way to the Grand Canyon made an emergency landing after striking a bird.

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Here’s a foolproof way to prevent bird strikes

by Peggy Shinn on March 12, 2009

As the recent crash of US Airways flight 1549 in the Hudson River illustrates, birds and aircraft don’t mix. Even though airplanes are substantially larger than the creatures they hit or that their engines ingest, birds can cause significant damage.

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