Bird strikes occur daily for commercial flights, costing airlines millions in damages each year. Although rare, these ...
Birds often hit windows because they can’t see the glass, leading to 1 billion bird deaths every year in the US and Canada. The Intermountain Bird Observatory at Boise State University is working to ...
A Yellow-billed Loon appeared on the Las Vegas Strip last March, swimming in the Fountains of Bellagio. Fortunately, what ...
Hartig and Merryman are part of an initiative advocating for bird-safe building practices to protect these migratory marvels from fatal window collisions. Lights Out began in the ‘90s in Toronto ...
An estimated 4 billion birds soar over the United States each fall. Hartig and Merryman are part of an initiative advocating for bird-safe building practices to protect these migratory marvels from ...
Investigators are looking into bird strikes and weather conditions as possible factors behind the incident. Officials also suspect a landing gear failure, possibly due to a bird strike ...
The Jeju Air plane crash at South Korea's Muan, the death count of which has climbed to 85 and may go up further, took place moments after the Boeing 737-800 aircraft attempted a belly landing.
In most cases, birds hit an aircraft's windscreen or fly into engines. This can reduce engine power and sometimes result in an emergency landing or, in rare cases, a crash. Yes, bird strikes are ...