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United Airlines Flight Returns To Chicago O'Hare After Possible Bird Strike

There were 129 passengers and five crewmembers onboard the Airbus A320 aircraft, United said.

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CHICAGO ? A United Airlines flight returned to O'Hare International Airport shortly after departure Sunday, following a possible bird strike.

United flight 2481 to Syracuse, New York, landed safely upon returning, the airline said. Everyone on the plane was moved to another aircraft, which departed safely.

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There were 129 passengers and five crewmembers onboard the Airbus A320 aircraft, United said.

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