The usual highly accurate reporting from the Daily Fail re. the above below:
Dozens of British tourists have had their holiday plans disrupted after a Flybe plane was forced to make an emergency landing due to a bird strike this morning.
The bird struck a propeller – causing one of the engines to fail – while the Embraer E175 was taking off from Southampton Airport for Alicante, Spain.
The plane, carrying 83 passengers, circled for about 30 minutes before it landed safely at 10am.
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