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| Date: | Thursday 15 January 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8KN |
| Owner/operator: | flydubai |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 127 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Hambantota-Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI/VCRI) -
 Sri Lanka
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI/VCRI) |
The plane suffered a bird strike while landing at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. Therefore the flight was delayed.
Sources:
https://www.dailymirror.lk/61301/fly-dubai-flight-delayed?fbclid=IwAR2jlyGJfRwh3Pf7hmW25fzl-sBNOqkyJNzcKJFI0tnl83L6FZxsSi49ibw
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