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    KLM Plane Returns to Netherlands after Bird Strike

    KLMKLM flight KL-601 had to return and make a precautionary landing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands, on April 24th.

    The Boeing 747-400, en-route from Amsterdam, to Los Angeles, California, was climbing out of the runway when it ingested a bird and continued flying till it was mid-air above Norwich, England, when the crew decided to return as a safety precaution.

    The plane landed successfully. All people onboard remained unharmed.

    The passengers were accommodated in a replacement plane.