Politics & Government

[VIDEO] County Airport Back to Normal After Geese Strike Jet Blue Flight

Jet Blue pilots made a precautionary landing after 2 geese struck Flight 571 shortly after take-off.

Westchester County airport officials confirmed two geese struck Jet Blue flight 571 shortly after take-off, but say the pilots' decision to make an emergency landing was precautionary. Passengers were never in danger and there is no significant damage to the aircraft.


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