As a follow on from my recent comments regarding the US Airways incident in New York a few days ago, I thought it would be a good idea to discuss the implications of bird strikes on commercial aircraft. I’ve previously mentioned that bird strikes are relatively common. Although I’ve only experienced it once in 3000 [...]
Fear of Flying: Bird Strikes (Video)
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