Wizz Air Flight Rejects Take Off after Bird Strike

George Hatcher — Fri, 30 Sep 2016 16:18:56 +0000

Wizz Air flight W6-4340 had to reject take off from Memmingen, Germany, on September 25th.

The plane was accelerating to take off for Sofia, Bulgaria, when a bird hit it, prompting the crew to reject take off.

The plane, carrying 143 passengers, safely returned to the apron.

The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.

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Memmingen-bound Ryanair Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Palma

George Hatcher — Fri, 30 May 2014 14:53:16 +0000

A Ryanair airlines plane en route from Majorca airport in Palma, Spain, to Memmingen, Germany, had to return and make an emergency landing on the morning of May 29.

Flight FR8551, with 148 passengers on-board took off from Palma Son Sant Joan airport at 6:43 a.m. However, shortly after take-off, a fire warning in the undercarriage of the aircraft turned on. The captain then asked for permission to return and make the emergency landing at about 7:20 a.m..

None of the passengers and crew members were injured. A spokesperson for Spain’s aviation authority AENA said, “The airport activated the emergency procedure and the plane landed. There was no fire and no incident involving any passengers. The plane is being examined.”

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Wizz Air Flight Rejects Take Off after Bird Strike

Memmingen-bound Ryanair Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Palma