Following a bird strike during take-off from Kathmandu, a Flydubai flight which caught fire, safely landed in Dubai International (DXB) Airport on Monday morning.
The flight crew followed a standard operating procedure and continued its journey after determining that the engine was within normal operating parameters.
A statement from a flydubai spokesperson said, “flydubai flight FZ 576 from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) has safely landed in Dubai International (DXB) at 00:11 local time after experiencing a bird strike during takeoff from Kathmandu.