Flying on a plane is generally an awful experience, but next time you're crammed in the middle seat counting down the hours, be thankful there aren't 80 birds perched in coach with you.

A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing at a busy New Jersey airport on Saturday after a bird strike caused an engine fire that could be seen in the morning sky. The plane landed at Newark ...

What happens if a bird flies into a plane engine? The event is called a bird strike. Each year, bird strikes cost US airlines an estimated $1.2 billion. Only part of those costs are from actual ...

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM/Gray News) - There was a moment of anxiety for passengers on a March 11 flight to Flint, Michigan, when a bird wound up in the path of the Allegiant Airlines plane. As a result of ...

A plane from Kansas City to Las Vegas and Sacramento had to return to the airport Wednesday afternoon after striking birds, according to emergency radio traffic. Southwest flight No. 2857 landed ...

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM/Gray News) - There was a moment of anxiety for passengers on a March 11 flight to Flint, Michigan, when a bird wound up in the path of the Allegiant Airlines plane. As a result ...