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Bird-strike for an easyJet plane bound to London-Gatwick

Thessaloniki, Greece - Emengency landing at Thessaloniki Airport

An easyJet Airbus A-319 took off yesterday from Thessaloniki Airport to London-Gatwick and was obliged to an emergency landing just after the take-off due to a bird-strike that damaged an engine. No wounded among 139 passengers and six crew members onboard Flight U2 5094.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1100928
Rome, Italy, 03/10/2009 15:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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