American Airlines Plane Suffers Bird Strike Near Charlotte
American Airlines flight AA-749 suffered a bird strike near Charlotte, North Carolina, on April 16th.
The incident happened when the Airbus A330-200 plane flying from Madrid, Spain, was on final approach to Charlotte.
The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

United Airlines flight 1559 made an emergency landing at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, on April 16th.
British Airways flight BA-766 had to return and make an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport, England, on April 16th.
Southwest Airlines flight 3461 had to make an emergency landing in Panama City, Florida, on April 14th.
Qantas flight QF-123 made an emergency landing in Brisbane, Australia, on April 15th.
Hainan Airlines flight HU-7962 had to return and make an emergency landing in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 14th.
Cathay Dragon flight KA-342 made an emergency landing in Hong Kong, China, on April 13th.
VietJet flight VJ-627 had to return and make an emergency landing in Da Nang, Vietnam, on April 11th.
Air Niugini flight PX-2006 had to return and make an emergency landing in Brisbane, Australia, on April 10th.
Smartwings flight QS-3179 made an emergency landing in Prague, Czech Republic, on April 9th.
ATA Airlines flight I3-5653 had to return and make an emergency landing in Tabriz, Iran, on April 9th.
Alliance Air flight AI-836 made an emergency landing in Delhi, India, on April 9th.
Ryanair flight FR-2150 had to return and make an emergency landing in Alicante, Spain, on April 8th.
Allegiant Air flight G4-456 overran the end of the runway during landing at Sioux Falls Regional Airport, South Dakota, on April 8th.