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AirAsia flight turned back to Tawau due to bird strike

PETALING JAYA: The AirAsia flight from Tawau to Kuala Lumpur that turned back shortly after takeoff on Saturday (Dec 7) was due to a bird strike affecting the engines.

In a statement, AirAsia confirmed that Flight AK5741 returned to Tawau International Airport due to a technical alert related to one of its engines.

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