Wizz Air Airbus A321 Experiences Bird Strike

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A Wizz Air UK Airbus A321-200, registration G-WUKC performing flight W9-3776/W6-3776 from London Luton,EN (UK) to Constanta (Romania), was on final approach to Constanta’s runway 18 when the left hand engine (V2533) ingested a bird.

The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 18. The aircraft was unable to depart for the return flight on schedule and remained on the ground for about 20 hours. Then the aircraft departed for flight W9-3775 back to Luton.

The airline reported about 200 passengers booked onto the return flight were taken to hotels over night and were able to depart the following afternoon.

Source: avherald.com