An Emirates flight from Dubai to Kolkata experienced a bird hit on Monday while landing at the airport.
“The Emirates plane landed at 7.53am and reported a bird hit at 10:23am. The bird remains were found on one of the wings of the aircraft,” said Atul Dixit, director, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.
Emirates flight EK571 from Kolkata to Dubai on May 8, 2017, was grounded in Kolkata pending repair to minor damage caused by a bird strike.
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