A London-bound flight diverted to Boston after a possible bird strike and fumes in the cabin
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A British Airways flight from Dulles to London was diverted to Boston after the crew reported a bird strike and fumes in the cabin. The FAA confirmed the incident, noting that the flight only lasted about an hour before landing in Boston. While the flight was safely diverted, it delayed the passengers' travel plans. The airline emphasized customer and crew safety is a priority, while the FAA indicated it would further investigate the situation, highlighting the risks associated with bird strikes for aviation safety.
British Airways Flight 216 landed safely at Boston Logan International Airport around 7:30 p.m. after the crew reported a possible bird strike and fumes in the cabin.
The flight landed safely after diverting to Boston as a precaution following a suspected bird strike. We are sorry for the delay to our customers' travel plans.
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