Ryanair Flight 4102, Emergency landing in Italy
Ryanair Flight 4102 was a flight that experienced a bird strike and had to make an emergency landing.
On November 10, 2008, the flight encountered a flock of birds causing both engines to fail.
The incident highlighted risks of bird strikes to aviation safety.
The event led to increased focus on improving aircraft bird strike resilience.
Ryanair Flight 4102 managed to land with all 172 passengers and crew unharmed despite significant damage.
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