Bird attack on Continental jet forces landing
in mint condition YORK – A bird smack required a Continental jet bound in support of Newark Liberty International Airport to earn an emergency landing shortly in the manner of impersonation from Panama City, Panama on Friday. According to United Airlines officials, a Boeing 737-900 with 158 passengers on board took inedible from Tocumen Airport next to 10:05 a.m., but quickly ran into a trial whilst a bird attack caused the not here engine to catch fire. Officials held the pilot managed to close for the day down the engine and return the aircraft safely to the airport. United thought not an iota of the passengers otherwise crew on departure 1022 was injured.