Created Tuesday, Aug 29th 2023 14:47Z, last updated Tuesday, Aug 29th 2023 14:47Z
An Iraqi Airways Boeing 737-800, registration YI-ASW performing flight IA-3202 from Madinah (Saudi Arabia) to Sulaymaniyah (Iraq), was on approach to Sulaymaniah when a bird impacted the nose cone of the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Sulaymaniyah's runway 31.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Sulaymaniyah for about 18.5 hours before returning to service.
