Created Sunday, May 28th 2023 16:32Z, last updated Sunday, May 28th 2023 16:32Z
A Nepal Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration 9N-AKW performing flight
RA-225 from Kathmandu (Nepal) to Bangalore (India), was climbing out of Kathmandu's runway 02 when the crew initiated a return to Kathmandu due to a bird strike. The aircraft stopped the climb at FL170 and returned for a safe landing on runway 02 about 35 minutes after departure.
A replacement A330-200 registration 9N-ALY reached Bangalore with a delay of about 4:30 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Kathmandu about 32 hours after landing back.
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