After getting hit by bird, airplane lands safely at Lahore airport in Pakistan
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In a narrow escape, an airline’s passenger plane landed safely after being hit by a bird near Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore on Tuesday.
The plane, which had around 350 passengers on board, belonged to a foreign airline.
As soon as it took off from the airport, the Istanbul-bound plane was hit by a bird. The pilot managed to turn the plane aroundand landed it safely at the airport.
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The airline company has accepted the request of the passengers and made arrangements for their stay in a hotel.
The company has also promised passengers that it will arrange another flight for Istanbul. It also refunded the cost of the PCR tests to the customers.
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Recently, a private plane crashed into an empty building on the outskirts of Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, killing all eight people on board, reveals police.
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As per the officials, the aeroplane had taken off from Milan's Linate city airport and was heading for the island of Sardinia. The crash occurred just outside a suburban metro station.
People in the area could hear a blast when the plane collided with the two-storey building. The building was empty at the time as it was being renovated.
(With inputs from agencies)