NEW YORK- Dallas Fort Worth-based American Airlines (AA) departing from New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) experienced a critical bird strike incident that forced an emergency landing at JFK Airport on Thursday evening (November 13, 2024).
The flight numbered 1722 headed to Charlotte, North Carolina, encountered a sudden engine failure after a bird impacted the aircraft’s engine shortly after takeoff. This led to an engine fire.






























