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BREAKING: An Emirates Flight Was Grounded After Being Hit By A Bird In India
Breaking news…
An Emirates flight has been grounded while landing in Kolkata after being hit by a bird.
There were damages to the left engine that require repair.
There were no injuries in the incident.
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Bird remains found on one of the wings
“The Emirates plane landed at 7.53 am and reported a bird hit at 10.23 am. The bird remains were found on one of the wings of the aircraft,”
Atul Dixit, Director, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.
The news is currently breaking on Twitter
Dubai-Kolkata Emirates aircraft hit by bird during landing at Kolkata airport; left engine of aircraft damaged, all passengers #safety
— Sivasundar (@sivasundar273) May 8, 2017
#Emirates flight from Dubai to Kolkata experiences a bird hit while landing at the airport here.
— Dishank Sharma (@dishanksharma05) May 8, 2017
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