Aircraft departed and struck birds damaging both engines.
Southwest Airlines Co
Date: 24-FEB-22
Time: 20:08:00Z
Regis#: N967WN
Aircraft Make: BOEING
Aircraft Model: 737
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: COMMERCIAL
Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)
Operation: 121
Aircraft Operator: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
Flight Number: SWA350
City: KANSAS CITY
State: MISSOURI
Not surprised. There are many geese at and around this airport. Two weeks ago I witnessed a 737 flying through a flock of maybe 1000 geese several miles west of MCI without smacking any. The massive lines of geese shifted further west to over the Missouri river after the flyby.
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