Created Friday, Jul 30th 2021 19:47Z, last updated Friday, Jul 30th 2021 19:47Z
An Easyjet Airbus A321-200N, registration G-UZMF performing flight
U2-393 from Bristol,EN to Inverness,SC (UK), departed Bristol's runway 27 and was climbing out when the aircraft received a bird strike prompting the crew to stop the climb at 4000 feet and return to Bristol for a safe landing on runway 27 about 20 minutes after departure.
A replacement A321-200N registration G-UZMD reached Inverness with a delay of about 5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 6 hours after landing back.
