Two Separate Planes Make Emergency Landings At IAH After Bird Strike

INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 9:25pm 4-25-23
LOCATION: George Bush Intercontinental
CITY: Houston
DETAILS:

1. HFD was dispatched to 2 separate alert 2’s
2. one of the two planes was a Santiago, Chile bound United flight
3. it was a Boeing 767 with about 140 people on board
4. The second is believed to be another United plane as well
5. Both planes are believed to have struck birds upon takeoff
6. Both planes returned and landed safely

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