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flag A Fiji Airways flight safely returned to Christchurch after a bird strike, with no injuries reported.

flag A Fiji Airways flight, FJ450, safely returned to Christchurch Airport on October 9, 2025, after a bird strike during takeoff, causing visible damage to the plane’s nose. flag The Boeing 737-800, carrying over 170 people, circled for two hours to burn fuel before landing. flag Emergency services were on standby, but no injuries were reported. flag Fiji Airways confirmed all passengers and crew were unharmed, and the aircraft was being inspected. flag The Civil Aviation Authority noted bird strikes are a known risk, with crews trained to manage such events.

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