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Bird strike forces flight from Oakland airport to return

An airplane from Oakland to Minneapolis was forced to return on Monday after a bird strike, officials said. Executive Jet Airways Flight 686 from Oakland to Minneapolis was forced to return due to a bird strike. The plane was headed towards Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport when the incident occurred. The flight returned to Oakland International Airport around 12:30 p.m. The FAA will investigate the incident.

Bird strike forces flight from Oakland airport to return

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An airplane from Oakland to Minneapolis was forced to return on Monday after a bird strike, officials said.

Executive Jet Airways Flight 686 was headed to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport when a bird strike was reported by crew, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The twin-jet Cessna Citation Latitude aircraft returned to Oakland International Airport around 12:30 p.m.

Oakland airport officials said the incident did not significantly impact airport operations.

The FAA will investigate the incident.

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