Created Monday, Aug 14th 2023 18:02Z, last updated Monday, Aug 14th 2023 18:02Z
A NORRA Nordic Regional Airlines Embraer ERJ-190, registration OH-LKN performing flight
AY-1581 from Helsinki (Finland) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France), was climbing out of Helsinki's runway 22L when the crew stopped the climb at FL110 reporting they had received a bird strike on departure. The aircraft entered a hold to burn off fuel and returned to Helsinki for a safe landing on runway 22R about 75 minutes after departure.
The flight was cancelled.
The aircraft returned to service about 14.5 hours after landing back.
About 80 minutes prior to that occurrence another bird strike had happened at Helsinki's Vantaa Airport, see Incident: NORRA E190 at Helsinki on Aug 13th 2023, flock of birds.
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