Transportationscore 343·4 metrosupdated 4h ago
Bird Strike Forces Charlotte-Bound Flight to Return to Myrtle Beach
An American Airlines flight bound for Charlotte had to return to Myrtle Beach after experiencing engine issues due to a bird strike. The incident occurred during takeoff, leading to smoke and flames from the left engine.
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