Air France Airbus A350-900 (F-HTYO) flight #AF291 to Paris suffered a bird strike during takeoff, the aircraft safely returned to Osaka Kansai Airport. The aircraft’s radome (nose cone) sustained damage.

The aircraft continued its journey for 30 minutes, reached 35,000 feet, and then the pilots declared an emergency because of a display malfunction caused by the damage to its radome.

Source – Flightmode Facebook Page


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