Created Thursday, Mar 21st 2024 20:47Z, last updated Thursday, Mar 21st 2024 20:47Z
An Aegean Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration SX-NAL performing flight
A3-606 from Athens (Greece) to London Gatwick,EN (UK), was departing Athen's runway 03R when a bird impacted the aircraft. The crew stopped the climb at FL170 and returned to Athens for a safe landing on runway 03L about 22 minutes after departure.
A replacement Airbus A321-200 registration SX-DNG reached Gatwick with a delay of about 90 minutes.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Athens about 13 hours after landing back.
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