Federal investigators say a bald eagle strike triggered engine damage and smoke in the cockpit of a Southwest flight departing New Orleans.

An Allegiant airliner returned safely to Los Angeles International Airport after the crew reported striking a bird Thursday morning, authorities said. Allegiant Air Flight 314, an Airbus A319 that was ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A recent emergency landing of an Amazon freight plane at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) has highlighted a growing concern over bird strikes affecting ...

Passengers on a homeward-bound flight to Northern Ireland experienced a more nerve-racking flight than usual when a bird strike occurred shortly after take-off yesterday. One passenger captured the ...

Jet engines are designed to withstand bird impacts, but when large birds or entire flocks are ingested, blades can be damaged and thrust may be lost. In the worst cases, engines fail completely, ...