Birdstrikes

Sukhoi's Superjet 100 acheives EASA certification - Arabian Aerospace | 06/02/12

Arabian AerospaceSukhoi's Superjet 100 acheives EASA certificationArabian AerospaceThis certificate recognises that the SSJ100 aircraft demonstrated compliance with the EASA airworthiness and environmental requirements. The recognition allows the European airlines, as well as those airlines operating in countries which use EASA ...

Air France A320 at Toulouse on Feb 3rd 2012, flock of birds - The Aviation Herald | 05/02/12

The Aviation HeraldAir France A320 at Toulouse on Feb 3rd 2012, flock of birdsThe Aviation HeraldAn Air France Airbus A320-200, registration F-GKXE performing flight AF-6131 from Toulouse to Paris Orly (France), was climbing out of Toulouse's runway 32R when the aircraft flew through a flock of birds and suffered several dozens of bird strikes on ...

Sukhoi Superjet Granted EASA Certificate - Aviation International News | 04/02/12

Aviation International NewsSukhoi Superjet Granted EASA CertificateAviation International NewsThe European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued a type certificate for the Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 on February 3 , paving the way for the Russian jet's operation by airlines in Western Europe and in countries that use EASA regulations as their ...

Dirty Diaper Grounds Qantas Flight - ABC News (blog) | 04/02/12

ABC News (blog)Dirty Diaper Grounds Qantas FlightABC News (blog)They do confirm, however, that the flight did make an unscheduled stop in Mount Isa, and passengers needed to be removed by both aircraft hi-lift and stairs. Mount Isa is a smaller airport that isn't able to handle an aircraft as large as the Qantas ...

Midwest Egypt B738 at Abu Dhabi on Feb 2nd 2012, bird strike - The Aviation Herald | 04/02/12

Midwest Egypt B738 at Abu Dhabi on Feb 2nd 2012, bird strikeThe Aviation HeraldA postflight inspection revealed however that the left hand engine (CFM56) had ingested a bird and had been damaged. The aircraft was removed from service and is still on the ground in Abu Dhabi (standing Feb 3rd 14:15Z). ...

OB''YEDINENNAYA AVIASTROITEL'NAYA OAO : Sukhoi Superjet 100 gets Type ... - 4-traders (press release) | 04/02/12

OB''YEDINENNAYA AVIASTROITEL'NAYA OAO : Sukhoi Superjet 100 gets Type ...

United A320 at Chicago on Feb 2nd 2012, bird strike - The Aviation Herald | 03/02/12

United A320 at Chicago on Feb 2nd 2012, bird strikeThe Aviation Herald ...

Tip of baby's toe chopped off on flight - Ninemsn | 03/02/12

MSN NZ NewsTip of baby's toe chopped off on flightNinemsnThe accident was among more than 2000 serious or critical events on planes reported to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in 2011. Other incidents included at least three people dying on flights, a passenger requiring medical treatment after duty-free ...

Jet returns to O'Hare after hitting bird - Chicago Tribune | 03/02/12

CBS LocalJet returns to O'Hare after hitting birdChicago TribuneHobart said it was not known immediately what area of the aircraft the bird came in contact with and said maintenance crews are examining the plane. The jet returned on runway 28, according to a recorded message from the Federal Aviation ...

United Flight Returns To O'Hare After Bird Strike - CBS Local | 03/02/12

CBS LocalUnited Flight Returns To O'Hare After Bird StrikeCBS LocalFederal Aviation Administration officials said United Flight 643 ? bound for Portland, Ore. ? hit one or more birds shortly after takeoff around 3:30 pm The plane, a twin-jet Airbus A320, returned to O'Hare and landed safely.and more » ...

Baby's toe sliced off during Air NZ flight: CAA - New Zealand Herald | 03/02/12

MSN NZ NewsBaby's toe sliced off during Air NZ flight: CAANew Zealand HeraldThe incident was one of more than 2000 serious events that were reported to the Civil Aviation Authority last year, the Dominion Post reported. The baby's toe was sliced when it's parents attempted to stow away their in-flight entertainment screen into ...

Baby's toe sliced - Stuff.co.nz | 03/02/12

Baby's toe slicedStuff.co.nzThe "amputation" was one of more than 2000 serious or critical events on planes reported to the Civil Aviation Authority last year. They included at least three people dying on flights, a passenger needing medical treatment after duty-free bottles fell ...

Bird hit airbus returns to Paro - Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper | 01/02/12

Bird hit airbus returns to ParoKuensel, Buhutan's National NewspaperDrukair's airbus jet, which suffered a bird strike on Monday during approach to New Delhi, returned to Paro yesterday. The total cost of repairs was not available as of yesterday, as the airline is looking to negotiate repair prices with the ...

Thames Estuary Airport potential bird strike details revealed - Cheaphotelbookings.com | 01/02/12

Cheaphotelbookings.comThames Estuary Airport potential bird strike details revealedCheaphotelbookings.comby Alister POOLE on January 31, 2012 Any new Thames estuary airport would become the most dangerous hub in the UK due to the risks of a plane crashing down to land by a bird strike, it has been warned by aviation experts. A special report, commissioned ...

Emergency Landing Forces Qantas Passengers to Deplane Via Forklift - Jaunted | 01/02/12

JauntedEmergency Landing Forces Qantas Passengers to Deplane Via ForkliftJauntedSometimes the reasons are real emergencies, like a bird strike or cracked windshield. Sometimes the reasons are still real, but are only a smell of smoke in the cabin or an unruly passenger. In all cases, the crew make the executive decision to bring ...

Restoration of iconic wartime aircraft nearing completion - Yorkshire Post | 31/01/12

Restoration of iconic wartime aircraft nearing completionYorkshire PostA PAINSTAKING restoration of an iconic Dakota aircraft is due to be completed in the spring in one of the most ambitious projects to be undertaken in recent years at the Yorkshire Air Museum. The 18-month project has seen the Douglas C-47/DC3 Dakota ...

Bird strike grounds Drukair aircraft - Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper | 31/01/12

Bird strike grounds Drukair aircraftKuensel, Buhutan's National NewspaperDrukair officiating general manager for engineering, Palden Choda, said the bird strike had occurred on the aircraft's right or starboard wing. The hit damaged a leading edge flap. This flap is located on the front of a wing.and more » ...

Check Before Launching Your Own Weather Balloon (to Minimize SUV Damage and ... - Wired (blog) | 30/01/12

Check Before Launching Your Own Weather Balloon (to Minimize SUV Damage and ...

Bird strike risk at proposed Thames Estuary airport - Comparecarhire.co.uk | 30/01/12

Bird strike risk at proposed Thames Estuary airportComparecarhire.co.ukby Sally Peters January 30th, 2012 Experts have warned the government that a new airport in the Thames Estuary would put aircraft landing and taking off in danger of bird strikes. The last time that ministers proposed building a new hub in the ...

Pilot warns against copycat weather balloon experiments as they 'could bring ... - Daily Mail | 30/01/12

Daily MailPilot warns against copycat weather balloon experiments as they 'could bring ...

Aviation experts worry about Lego man copycats - Toronto Star | 29/01/12

Sydney Morning HeraldAviation experts worry about Lego man copycatsToronto StarIf other balloons are being sent up, it could pose a concern to aviation. ?I think in the 25 years that I've been flying I've seen two weather balloons that passed on one side of the aircraft or the other,? he said. A pilot might not have enough ...

Lego Man In Space: Voyage Raises Possible Safety Concerns, Aviation Experts Say - Huffington Post Canada | 29/01/12

Globe and MailLego Man In Space: Voyage Raises Possible Safety Concerns, Aviation Experts SayHuffington Post CanadaIf other balloons are being sent up, it could pose a concern to aviation. "I think in the 25 years that I've been flying I've seen two weather balloons that passed on one side of the aircraft or the other," he said. A pilot might not have enough ...

Lego man's space voyage: Cool visuals came with flight risk - Globe and Mail | 28/01/12

Globe and MailLego man's space voyage: Cool visuals came with flight riskGlobe and MailWiszniowski said. If other balloons are being sent up, it could pose a concern to aviation. ?I think in the 25 years that I've been flying I've seen two weather balloons that passed on one side of the aircraft or the other,? he said.and more » ...

Lego man's space voyage raises possible safety concerns, aviation experts say - Winnipeg Free Press | 28/01/12

Lego man's space voyage raises possible safety concerns, aviation experts sayWinnipeg Free PressIf other balloons are being sent up, it could pose a concern to aviation. "I think in the 25 years that I've been flying I've seen two weather balloons that passed on one side of the aircraft or the other," he said. A pilot might not have enough ...

Cause of Fatal Louisiana Copter Crash Unknown - ClaimsJournal.com | 27/01/12

Cause of Fatal Louisiana Copter Crash UnknownClaimsJournal.comThe Federal Aviation Administration did not then require helicopter windshields to be resistant to bird strikes, and the helicopter had no warning system to alert the crew that the rotors had slowed, it said. ...

Risk of bird strikes would make Thames Estuary UK's 'most dangerous airport' - The Guardian | 26/01/12

Risk of bird strikes would make Thames Estuary UK's 'most dangerous airport'The GuardianA report, commissioned by ministers the last time they considered the option of a major new hub airport on the marshes east of London, found the risk of an "aircraft loss" after being hit by one or more birds was between one plane in 100 years and one ...

Cause of fatal copter crash remains unknown - Daily Comet | 26/01/12

Cause of fatal copter crash remains unknownDaily CometThe Federal Aviation Administration did not then require helicopter windshields to be resistant to bird strikes, and the helicopter had no warning system to alert the crew that the rotors had slowed, it said.and more » ...

Boris airport climb-down? - Bird Watch | 25/01/12

Bird WatchBoris airport climb-down?Bird WatchThe RSPB has warned the Government against including a Thames Estuary airport, widely trumpeted by London Mayor, Boris Johnson, in particular, in an upcoming consultation on the future of aviation. David Cameron was announced an official consultation ...

Zuma jet flies solo to Qatar - Independent Online | 24/01/12

Independent OnlineZuma jet flies solo to QatarIndependent OnlineBy Deon de Lange President Jacob Zuma's Boeing Business Jet, Inkwazi, flew solo to Qatar on Monday afternoon ? unaccompanied by shadow aircraft or standby planes ? the SA Air Force has confirmed. The president's travel plans for his trip to the UN ...

Olympic DH8D at Athens on Jan 21st 2012, bird strike - The Aviation Herald | 24/01/12

Olympic DH8D at Athens on Jan 21st 2012, bird strikeThe Aviation HeraldAn Olympic Air de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration SX-OBA performing flight OA-307 from Athens (Greece) to Sofia (Bulgaria), was climbing out of Athens' runway 21L when an engine was struck by a bird. The aircraft returned to Athens for a safe ...

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