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Tribune News Service
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National
Cindy Krischer Goodman

JetBlue plane makes emergency landing at Palm Beach airport after bird strike

A JetBlue flight struck a bird on takeoff from Palm Beach International Airport on Sunday afternoon and had to make an emergency landing.

JetBlue Flight 62 immediately landed at PBIA and returned to the terminal safely, a company spokesperson said. The flight was headed to New York’s LaGuardia Airport.

“The aircraft will be inspected by maintenance,” the spokesman said. “Our team is working to accommodate customers on later flights.”

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