Bird Strikes

The FAA's Toothless Response To My Portable Electronic Deviance

Grant Cardone | Posted 05.12.2012

Grant Cardone

Let's face it, the FAA is toothless. They claim to have conducted a full investigation but never once did they call or contact me to discuss the incident or fully ascertain the facts.

Bird Strike Sends Delta Flight Back To Phoenix Airport

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

PHOENIX — Authorities say a Delta Air Lines flight headed to Utah has safely returned to Phoenix after one or more birds hit the aircraft. Fede...

DIA Reports Highest Number Of Bird Strikes In 2009

KDVR | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON - Denver recorded more bird strikes in the first seven months of 2009 than any other airport with 273, an increase over 223 during the same...

Shock And Caw: Pesky Starlings Sill Overwhelm

AP | MIKE STARK | Posted 05.25.2011

SALT LAKE CITY — The next time the sky darkens with a flock of noisy unwelcome starlings, blame Shakespeare – or, better yet, a few of his...

Bird Strike Endangers LaGuardia Plane Again

NBC New York | Jennifer Millman | Posted 05.25.2011

A bird strike has once again endangered a plane flying near LaGuardia Airport -- an incident that recalls the near-miss celebrated as "The Miracle on ...

Save The Geese... New Yorkers Protest City's Killing Plan

NY Times | Rachel Cernansky | Posted 05.25.2011

Just a few blocks north of Union Square, a crowd gathered outside the Port Authority's headquarters on Tuesday afternoon to protest New York City's pl...

Bird Strike Records Proposed Confidential By FAA

AP | MICHAEL J. SNIFFEN | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing to keep secret from travelers its vast records on where and how often commercial p...

Bird Strike: What May Have Brought Down The US Air Flight? (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

MSNBC is reporting that US Air Flight 1549, which has crashed into New York's Hudson River en route from LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte, NC, may have ...