For single-engine aircraft, something as small as a bird can prove to be a real threat, and in one particular touch & go landing in a training session in the mid 2000s, the encounter was caught on ...

A bird strike is a collision between an aircraft and a bird ... One technique is to use small gas explosions to mimic the sound of a shotgun to deter birds from loitering near the runway.

The pilot who was manning a small plane that made an emergency landing ... moments that their windshield shattered during a bird strike. Captain Gema Goeyardi says that they were returning back ...

At least three people were killed when a private jet crashed into a San Diego neighborhood Thursday morning, adding to the ...

Bird strikes occur daily for ... we hit birds all the time," especially the small birds like cardinals, robins and sparrows. Despite their frequency, plane collisions with birds and other wildlife ...

Mid-air bird strikes are rare but not entirely uncommon ... an approaching Japan Airlines Co. Airbus A350 crashed into a small plane on a runway in Tokyo, killing five occupants in the stationary ...

Related FBI finds 'no threat' after security concern forces flight to divert to Texas FedEx plane makes emergency landing in Newark after bird strike Small plane crashes into side of Vermont's ...

A bird strike is a collision between an aircraft and a bird ... One technique is to use small gas explosions to mimic the sound of a shotgun to deter birds from loitering near the runway.