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Southwest plane makes emergency landing in Cuba after bird strike

Old 6th Mar 2023, 20:25
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Southwest plane makes emergency landing in Cuba after bird strike

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64842270

A Southwest US-bound flight was forced to make an emergency landing after birds struck the plane's engine, the airline said.

The plane - flying from Havana to Fort Lauderdale, Florida - filled with smoke following the collision shortly after take-off on Sunday morning, Southwest said in a statement.

No one was injured in the incident.
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SWA 737 Cuba to Ft Lauderdale smoke, engine out, slides deployed
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