New Delhi: An Air India flight bound for Frankfurt was forced to return to New Delhi and make and emergency landing on Monday after a bird hit and damaged an engine, the airport said. There were no injuries.
The Indira Gandhi International airport went onto emergency footing as the plane, flight AI-137, landed there.
No further details were immediately available.
The airport has recently turned to wildlife agencies to help find a method to clear the birds form the area, the Times Of India newspaper reported.
18/09/06 AP/Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates
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