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This is the time of year when birds all over Europe take to the air to start their journey south. Though they are the ultimate examples of Free Flight, migratory birds follow centuries old routes, resting at centuries old landing places, without much regard for their latter day kin… The risk of bird strikes increases as a result.
It is therefore a good time to review the bird strike hazard management procedures. Pick up the guide here.