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A Pegasus Plane Was Struck by a Bird in Mid-Air: It Made an Emergency Landing at Sabiha Gökçen Airport!

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A Pegasus aircraft that took off from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport bound for Copenhagen was struck by a bird shortly after takeoff. As a precaution, the plane returned to Sabiha Gökçen Airport and made an emergency landing. Pegasus announced that no damage was detected during technical checks.

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A Pegasus aircraft that took off from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport bound for Copenhagen was struck by a bird shortly after takeoff. As a precaution, the plane returned to Sabiha Gökçen Airport and made an emergency landing. Pegasus announced that no damage was detected during technical checks.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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A Pegasus aircraft that took off from Istanbul Airport bound for Copenhagen was struck by a flock of birds. The plane, which sustained heavy damage to its wing, returned to Istanbul, and the passengers departed on another plane after a delay.

·Türkiye
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The plane successfully landed back after just 45 minutes in the air.

A Pegasus aircraft operating the Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen-Copenhagen route made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff due to a bird strike. Pegasus stated that a technical investigation was carried out after the landing... Click here for more.

·Türkiye
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A plane operating the Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen-Copenhagen route was struck by a bird shortly after takeoff. The aircraft returned to Sabiha Gökçen Airport and made an emergency landing. Technical checks revealed no damage to the plane.

·Beyoğlu, Türkiye
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A Pegasus flight, PC1071, operating the Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen-Copenhagen route, experienced a bird strike shortly after takeoff. Following safety procedures, the aircraft returned to Sabiha Gökçen Airport and made an emergency landing. Pegasus announced that no damage was found during technical checks conducted after the landing.

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Sözcü broke the news in Türkiye on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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