Indonesian 737 Hits Cow; Passengers Unhurt

A Boeing 737 of Indonesia’s Merpati Airlines carrying 141 passengers has hit a cow on landing at an incompletely fenced airport. No one was hurt — except the cow, which died when it was struck by the aircraft’s left engine. The engine was damaged in the Monday incident at Mopah airport in Papua, the...

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