Aircraft bound for Türkiye from Katunayake hit by bird

Source: Sri Lanka Mirror

Category: Technology

Region: General

Published: July 11, 2026 at 07:03

📝 Summary

An A330 passenger aircraft that departed from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake for Istanbul, Türkiye, this morning (11) has been involved in a bird strike. Following the incident, a decision has been made for the aircraft to return to Katunayake Airport and land. The aircraft is currently reported to be flying at a very […]

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