Hong Kong, Sept. 19 -- AirAsia Philippines is working closely with the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), the Air Carriers Association of the Philippines (ACAP), and other aviation stakeholders to address an increase in bird strike incidents, the Aviation Updates Philippines (AUP) reports. Read More From January to August this year, AirAsia Philippines recorded more than 90 bird strike incidents at the domestic airports it serves. Most encounters were minor, but six incidents resulted in aircraft component damage. The incidents did not affect passenger safety, the airline said. "Wildlife activity is a natural occurrence around airports, but even a single bird can pose a risk during take-off and landing. Wildlife hazard mana...
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