Bird strike causes extensive damage to Turkish 737, lands safely

A Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800—enroute from Istanbul Ataturk to Nevşehir Kapadokya—flew through a flock of birds on final approach to Nevşehir on Tuesday, causing extensive damage to the aircraft’s radome. According to several reports, the aircraft—which was carrying 125 passengers—landed safely...

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