As bird flu affects more people and animals, CDC urges faster testing
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...
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Aviation's efforts to prevent bird strikes, from chickens at engines to hawks at airports
This method simulates the impact of bird strikes to test the resilience of aircraft engines. Despite these efforts, bird strikes continue to pose challenges. In the United States alone ...
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Aviation expert casts doubt on bird strike theory in deadly South Korean plane crash: 'Doesn't make sense'
"A bird strike on an engine might shut an engine down, but there's so many redundant systems there, it just doesn't make sense. We're not in the dark, but we know the runway is 9,200 feet.
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Experts question bird strike theory as cause of deadly South Korean plane crash
Experts are questioning the initial theory that a bird strike caused the deadly crash of Jeju Air flight 7C2216 in South Korea, which killed 179 people. The Boeing 737-800 was originally thought ...
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Bird strikes are one of aviation’s biggest problems – and they are on the rise
Often, a bird strike will go unnoticed until the aircraft ... of bird carcasses being fired from a sort of chicken-cannon to test the resistance of windshields, intakes, and so forth,” he ...
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A major crash shows bird strikes are real. Here's how Salt Lake airport tries to prevent them
Four minutes before the fatal crash, the airplane pilot issued a distress signal and reported a bird strike. The report came just two minutes after ground control sent a message warning of birds ...
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Bird strike, a possible factor in the South Korea plane crash, has taken down relatively few planes
A Jeju Air plane crashed in South Korea, killing 179 of 181 on board. Investigators are considering the role of a bird strike in the crash. Bird strikes have not caused many plane losses ...