Created Monday, Aug 14th 2023 17:53Z, last updated Monday, Aug 14th 2023 17:53Z
A NORRA Nordic Regional Airlines on behalf of Finnair, registration OH-LKR performing flight
AY-1145 from Helsinki (Finland) to Warsaw (Poland), was climbing out of Helsinki's runway 22R through a flock of birds when the crew stopped the climb at 3000 feet reporting bird strikes on departure. The aircraft returned to Helsinki for a safe landing on runway 22L about 15 minutes after departure.
The flight was cancelled.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Helsinki about 25 hours after landing back. According to information The Aviation Herald received the aircraft sustained damage in the wing and engine area.
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