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"Aurora" the robot dog would disguise as a coyote or fox to scare birds and other critters away, with a goal of reducing Alaska's wildlife-plane collisions.

When it comes to bird strikes, the FAA wants to know what kind of animal was hit and where the collision took place, including the altitude.

Delta flight returns to Atlanta after birds hit windshield May 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail ATLANTA (AP) — A flight from Atlanta to Washington, D.C., made an unscheduled landing after being struck by birds, a Delta Air Lines spokesman said. It happened Sunday during takeoff, as Flight 2281 left Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Delta spokesman Morgan Durrant said. The plane returned to Atlanta and the gate, so that passengers could board another flight to Washington late Sund...