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droddis

11-10-2008, 03:36 PM

ryan air have shut rome ciampino airport since 16:00GMT as a result of bird strikes. Full Article Here.

http://www.ryanair.com/site/EN/notices.php?notice=gops&code=081110-update4notice4102-en-GB

http://www.ryanair.com/site/notices/images/aircraftFR4102.jpg

BHawthorne

11-10-2008, 03:48 PM

Wow, what did they fly into to damage the landing gear like that? Or was that gear collapse from landing too hard?

David7700

11-11-2008, 08:57 AM

Unfortunately, they ingested some birds, so they were just lucky to have had enough power to make it to the runway. The gear collapsed from the hard landing.

Article (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7719716.stm)