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What Happens When A Bird Flies Into A Plane Engine?
What happens if a bird flies into a plane engine? The event is called a bird strike. Each year, bird strikes cost US airlines an estimated $1.2 billion. Only part of those costs are from actual damage. The rest comes from flight delays and cancellations. A bird strike can disable a plane’s engine. But engines…
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Istanbul New Airport: Wildlife Management Program (Yaban Hayatı Yönetim Programı)
Istanbul New Airport is among few airport projects which started bird monitoring studies during construction phase. With its hi-tech radar systems and international consultancy supports, Istanbul New Airport will be one of the most accurate airports world wide in terms of bird movements. Kuş gözlem çalışmalarının 2013 yılında başladığı İstanbul Yeni Havalimanı, bu özelliği ile…
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Emirates Airbus A380 Crosswind Landing Near Birdstrike
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Schiphol detects birds with special radar
Birds on runways can be dangerous for taking off and landing aircraft. It is therefore important that we at Schiphol know exactly where birds are, so we can dislodge them. A normal radar sees no birds. Therefore, Robin Radar Systems developed software that we can see very small targets like birds on the radar. The…