A major plane crash this week put bird strikes in the spotlight. Here’s how the Salt Lake airport tries to prevent them
One in every 524 flights will hit a bird at the Salt Lake airport. Investigators suspect a bird strike may have been involved ...
Bird Strikes Are a Common Problem for Flights
It is not uncommon for planes to strike wildlife, but most episodes don’t result in deaths or serious injuries.
Experts question bird strike theory as cause of deadly South Korean plane crash
Experts are questioning the initial theory that a bird strike caused the deadly crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 in South ...
Bird strike, a possible factor in the South Korea plane crash, has taken down relatively few planes
A bird strike is a possible cause of the fatal Jeju Air crash in South Korea, but many experts say they are skeptical it's ...
Experts question bird strike as cause of South Korea plane crash
(Reuters) -Uncertainty surrounds the deadliest plane crash on South Korean soil, aviation experts said on Sunday, questioning ...
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Should you be worried about bird strikes during your next flight?
Bird strikes occur daily for commercial flights, costing airlines millions in damages each year. Although rare, these ...
Bird strike, landing gear focus of probe in South Korea plane crash that killed 179
A possible bird strike and an unusual landing-gear failure are the main points of focus as investigators prepare to analyze ...
South Korea Horror: 'Bird Strike On 1 Engine Can't...': Why Jeju Air's Boeing 737-800 Crashed
The answer to what went wrong with Jeju Air 2216 remains elusive even after 24 hours of the fatal airline disaster in South ...
From bird strike to crash: The mystery of Jeju Air plane’s 4 fateful minutes
The time between when the pilot reported a bird strike and when it crashed could be crucial to unraveling one of the worst ...
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Aviation's efforts to prevent bird strikes, from chickens at engines to hawks at airports
The plane crash at Jeonnam Muan International Airport in South Korea has brought renewed attention to the dangers posed by bird strikes in aviation. Throwing chickens at engines, and employing ...