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Zurich: United Airlines plane came back after bird-strike

The occurrence happened a few minutes after take-off

Yesterday, Monday August 9, 2021, an aircraft of the air carrier United Airlines was forced to cancel its take-off due to a bird-strike, specifically some birds entered the engine of the plane. It was a B-767/300 of the American company that managed to leave from Zurich airport, in Switzerland, only to notice the problem. The commander of the plane (flight SN3215) had to reach New York, but a few minutes...

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Zürich, Switzerland, 08/10/2021 10:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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