On August 3rd an Iberia A321XLR flying to Paris had to return to its origin airport of Madrid. The reason: It had experienced ...

About 90 per cent of bird strikes occur near airports - during takeoff, landing, or low-altitude flight - according to the ...

Iberia reported that its Airbus A321XLR struck a large bird shortly after takeoff from Madrid, causing severe engine damage and smoke in the cabin.

Iberia flight IB579 was forced to make an emergency landing after the plane was hit by a bird strike shortly after taking off ...

Panicked passengers have sent messages to loved ones following a terrifying mid-air collision that smashed the nose of a ...

An Iberia Airbus A321XLR hit a bird on August 3, 2025, damaging its nose and engine on flight IB579 to Paris, forcing a safe ...

An Iberia Airbus A321XLR registered EC-OOJ bound for Paris-Orly as flight IB579 was forced to return to Madrid-Barajas ...

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Passengers suffered oxygen shortages after a serious bird strike left the plane filled with smoke with the front of the craft ...

A flight from Madrid to Paris was forced to turn back after colliding with a large bird shortly after take-off, damaging the ...

A PACKED holiday plane was left with a smashed nose and damaged engine after hitting a large bird midair – forcing 182 ...

An Iberia Airbus A321XLR that was delivered to the airline just over a month ago was damaged during a flight to Paris when ...