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EasyJet plane forced to turn back following 'extraordinary' bird strike 20 minutes in

EasyJet flight 3052 returned to Amsterdam for engineer inspection after a bird strike delayed the Belfast-bound Airbus A320 Neo, with passengers rebooked on a replacement plane.

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The EasyJet flight returned to Amsterdam around 20 minutes after taking off

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Nottingham PostNottingham Post
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EasyJet flight sudden U-turn after 'bird strike' 20 minutes after take-off - Nottinghamshire Live

The airline told passengers 'The disruption to your flight is outside of our control'

·Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Irish MirrorIrish Mirror
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EasyJet flight emergency as Belfast-bound plane suffers bird strike

EasyJet flight number 3052 was forced to return to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol after the incident

·Ireland
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Liverpool EchoLiverpool Echo
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EasyJet plane forced to turn back following 'extraordinary' bird strike 20 minutes in

The EasyJet flight returned to Amsterdam around 20 minutes after taking off

·Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Belfast LiveBelfast Live
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EasyJet Belfast-bound flight forced to turn back over 'bird-strike'

The plane was diverted back to its departing airport following the incident where it was checked out by engineers

·Belfast, United Kingdom
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Belfast Live broke the news in Belfast, United Kingdom on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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