The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has reported that Uganda Airlines flight number UR-710 experienced a bird strike at 1648 hours, shortly after take-off from Entebbe to Johannesburg on January 16, 2023 before it returned and landed safely at 1823 hours. The flight later took-off at 1953 hours and returned safely this morning at 0502 hours….
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Turkish Airline Cleared for Departure After Bird Strike in Uganda
A Turkish Airline jet was today forced to land back at the Entebbe Airport in Uganda minutes after takeoff following a bird strike according to Ugandan Authorities. In a statement, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority said that a Turkish Airline flight number 606 departed Entebbe at 7.30 am for Istanbul during rainy weather when it,…