Bird crashes into Kuwait Airways
Kuwait Airways flight KU301 from Kuwait to Mumbai made an emergency landing after a bird crashed into the plane’s cockpit window, the airline confirmed Thursday.
The plane returned safely to Kuwait Airport and passengers were switched to an alternative aircraft to resume their flight, in accordance to international aviation safety laws, a company statement carried by the Kuwait News Agency, KUNA, read.
Incidents where birds crash into planes are common, however, 65 per cent of bird strikes cause superficial damage to the plane.
Kuwait News
- Events in Kuwait
- Street Fest Kuwait, Kuwait
- Free immigration seminar on New rules , Kuwait
- Run Kuwait , Kuwait
- Be aware and show your care , Kuwait
- Vitronic Poliscan Camera with ALPR System at Road 5 , Kuwait
- AFGHANISTAN & NEPAL POST EMPHATATIC VICTORIES – ACC U 19 PREMIER KUWAIT 2014
- Amnesty Period – Kuwait
- Kuwait opens shelter for ‘runaway maids’
- Unique by Balloonyland , Kuwait
- Groovalicious Dance Class , Kuwait
- World Diabetes Day At Al-Hamra , Kuwait
- Free movie under the stars , Kuwait
- Hala Expo at 360 Mall , Kuwait
- Red Bull 5pics photography competition , Kuwait
- Child raped just outside her flat in Kuwait
- Maha Makdisi Exhibition , Kuwait
- Empowering Ummah Presents Secrets of Happy Wives , Kuwait
- Experience the classic taste of Greece in Kuwait
- CIBO at Shakshooka Market , Kuwait @cibokuwait
- Monster Truck , Kuwait

Filed in: All • Expats in Kuwait • Info • Local News • News