Flames burst from Boeing plane after reported bird strike, video shows

Published On Nov 11, 2024, 9:20 AM

A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operated by Hainan Airlines experienced a bird strike shortly after takeoff from Rome. Flames were seen erupting from one of its engines when it encountered the incident. The crew successfully returned the aircraft to Rome to ensure passenger safety. The airline has apologized for any inconvenience caused to those on board.

Stock Forecasts

This incident could cause temporary volatility in Boeing's stock, especially as it pertains to safety perceptions. However, it is important to note that bird strikes are common in aviation and Boeing's stringent safety protocols are designed to mitigate such risks.

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