Biman B738 at Dhaka on Aug 12th 2023, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
Last Update: August 13, 2023 / 13:03:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 12, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-388
Departure
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Destination
Bangkok, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
S2-AFM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration S2-AHV reached Bangkok with a delay of about 5:45 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 12, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Flight number
BG-388
Departure
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Destination
Bangkok, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
S2-AFM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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