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Jet hits bird while landing at La Guardia

Charlotte : NC : USA | about 1 month ago  
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Delta Airlines said no one was hurt when one of its jets struck a large bird while landing at New York's La Guardia Airport. The pilot of the shuttle flight from Boston suspected it was a goose that left a large blood stain on the nose of the Boeing MD-80. "There was blood on the nose of the plane all...
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    Delta Airlines said no one was hurt when one of its jets struck a large bird while landing at New York's La Guardia Airport. The pilot of the shuttle flight from Boston suspected it was a goose that left a large blood stain on the nose of the Boeing...
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  • Blog Source: nymag.com
    Last night, a Delta flight approaching La Guardia was the victim of a vicious kamikaze bird attack that left blood, feathers, and a surprisingly large dent in the nose of the plane (which landed safely). Not at all coincidentally, it was announced
  • Blog Source: worldreportsite.com
    Last night, a Delta flight approaching La Guardia was the victim of a vicious kamikaze bird attack that left blood, feathers, and a surprisingly large dent in. ... Not at all coincidentally, it was announced the day before that Captain Chesley
  • Blog Source: www.crainsnewyork.com
    15 Sullenberger ditched the Airbus A320 in the Hudson River after a collision with geese killed power in both engines minutes after takeoff from La Guardia airport. All 155 people on the plane survived. First Officer Jeffrey Skiles said ...
  • Blog Source: jewkey.com
    Geese have been blamed for several recent collisions with planes. In the most notorious case, they brought down US Airways Flight 1459, which made a miraculous safe Hudson River landing. Planes from La Guardia and Newark have each had ...
  • Blog Source: science.howstuffworks.com
    ... Hudson River and another above the East River, let the pilots of small planes take a tour over the city at about 1100 feet, where they stay out of the way of the massive amounts of commercial traffic going in and out of La Guardia, ...
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