Kuwait B772 at Kuwait on Aug 26th 2015, bird strike
Last Update: August 27, 2015 / 21:02:49 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 26, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Kuwait Airways
Flight number
KU-301
Departure
Kuwait, Kuwait
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
9K-AOA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
A replacement Airbus A340-300 registration 9K-ANA reached Mumbai with a delay of 5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 26, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Kuwait Airways
Flight number
KU-301
Departure
Kuwait, Kuwait
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
9K-AOA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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