Bird Strike Forces Quick Return to Bremen, German Airline Reports

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Hanover, Dhu-AlQa'dah 4, 1437, Aug 7, 2016, SPA -- A passenger plane en route to Turkey had to return to Bremen, Germany, this week because one of its engines caught fire after a bird got sucked into the turbine, airline Germania reported on Sunday. The incident occurred directly after take-off on Friday. Germania said the aeroplane was never at risk of crashing and that the passengers had never been in danger. Passengers reported seeing a flash of flame and hearing two bangs after the accident, dpa reported. There were 113 passengers on board at the time, along with seven crew members. The plane was on the way to Adana at the time. The passengers eventually finished their trip with a different plane. --SPA 18:29 LOCAL TIME 15:29 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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