Created Monday, Jul 18th 2022 10:12Z, last updated Monday, Jul 18th 2022 10:12Z
A KLM Cityhopper Embraer ERJ-190, registration PH-EXV performing flight
KL-992 from London City,EN (UK) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was in the initial climb out of London City Airport's runway 09 when the left hand engine (CF34) ingested a bird. The crew stopped the climb at 6000 feet and diverted to London Stansted,EN (UK) for a safe landing on runway 22 about 20 minutes after departure.
The flight was cancelled.
A passenger reported they needed to contact KLM to be rebooked onto other flights.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground at Stansted Airport about 16 hours after landing.
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