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Video: Russian PD-8 engine undergoes severe bird-strike test

The Russian company ODK released a video of the certification tests of the PD-8 aircraft engine, developed for the Superjet aircraft. The trials assessed the reliability of the propulsion system and ...
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Alaska Airlines cargo jet forced into emergency landing after brutal bird strike

An Alaska Airlines cargo jet, an Airbus A330, was forced into an emergency landing after a Canada goose struck one of its engines on Jan. 28, 2026, diverting to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky ...
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Boston-bound Delta flight returns to MIA after bird strikes engine shortly after takeoff

MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) - A strike in the sky forced a Delta Air Lines plane to make an emergency landing at Miami International Airport. The airliner has taken off from MIA bound for ...
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PD-8 engine passes bird-impact testing at Saturn facility

Russia’s Aviadvigatel PD-8 engine for the Yakovlev SJ-100 has passed bird-impact testing, advancing its certification progress. The engine is intended to replace the PowerJet SaM146 introduced on the ...