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Old 16th Jun 2010, 14:46
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Another Bird Strike - Alitalia?

BOSTON, Massachusetts Alitalia Flight 615, from Boston to Rome, has made an emergency landing shortly after take off after it struck a bird, local media reported.
The Alitalia Flight was forced back to Logan Airport after one of its engines caught fire in the aftermath of the bird hit.
The flight was no safely on the ground, reports said.
Engine 1 of the Alitalia Flight was said to have caught fire, passengers on the ground speaking to media said they were shocked when they realized one of the engines was hit and in flames.
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