11 September 2013
Jet2.com flight LS-353 Boeing 737-300 registration G-GDFO from Newcastle to Krakow Poland took off from Newcastle airport and while was climbing struck some birds.The crew stopped the climb declared an emergency and diverted back to Newcastle airport for a safe landing
Airport confirmed the incident via their account on twitter
G-GDFO
First Flight:13-02-1998
Age:15.6 years
Newcastle airport