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Archive Home > 2010 > June > 07 > Bend company helps steer birds clear of planes

Bend company helps steer birds clear of planes

Precise Flight's pulsating-light system reduces the number of bird strikes

By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
June 7, 2010

In January 2009, Capt. Chesley Sullenberger famously ditched a US Airways flight in the Hudson River with no loss of life after the plane's two engines lost power following the ingestion of Canada geese shortly after takeoff from New York's LaGuardia Airport.

Last month, the National....

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