A bird strike on Sunday forced an American Airlines plane to return to the airport in Columbus, Ohio. Here's how common they are.

Bird strike remains, known as “snarge” are sent to the Smithsonian Institution's Feather Identification Laboratory and a lab ...

An IndiGo flight from Patna to Delhi returned mid-air due to a bird strike. The flight was cancelled, and passengers received ...

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

A bird strike is a collision between an aircraft and a bird. (Though the definition is sometimes expanded to include collisions on the ground with land animals including deer, rabbits, dogs and ...

Don't fear, bird strikes are strikingly common. Essentially, pilots see bird strikes, which occur when a bird collides with a plane's engine, cockpit window, or nose, every day in the United ...

Bird strikes, while increasing, rarely result in significant flight disruptions. Weather is a constant factor in aviation, but technology and procedures are in place to mitigate risks.

Bird strikes are about 98 percent of wildlife strikes reported to federal officials, but the database includes hundreds of contacts with other animals, usually at smaller airports.

Don't fear, bird strikes are strikingly common. Essentially, pilots see bird strikes, which occur when a bird collides with a plane's engine, cockpit window, or nose, every day in the United ...

A bird strike is a collision between an aircraft and a bird. (Though the definition is sometimes expanded to include collisions on the ground with land animals including deer, rabbits, dogs and ...