Egypt B738 at Entebbe on Mar 1st 2024, bird strike
Last Update: March 4, 2024 / 14:31:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 1, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Egypt Air
Flight number
MS-835
Departure
Entebbe, Uganda
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
SU-GDZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
MS-835 route is Cairo-Kigali-Entebbe-Cairo.
The aircraft remained on the ground in Kigali until Mar 3rd, then flew directly to Cairo as flight MS-835 and is still on the ground in Cairo on Mar 4th 2024.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 1, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Egypt Air
Flight number
MS-835
Departure
Entebbe, Uganda
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Aircraft Registration
SU-GDZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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