![]() ![]() Geotechnical Engineering: McClymont & Rak Geotechnical Engineers General Contractor: Hunter Roberts Construction Group Prime Consultant, Project Mgt., Terminal Planning/Programming, Architecture: AECOMĬonstruction Manager: O'Donnell & Naccarato ![]() Timeline: Planning/design began in 2009 construction began in Dec. Key Elements: Mini federal inspection station new exit lane security 3 new airside gates baggage claim enhancements Our Guests will receive full refunds, a future travel voucher and the option of travelling to Fort Lauderdale on another plane tonight.Airport: Atlantic City (NJ) Int'l Airport We commend our crew for handling the situation swiftly and safely. ![]() All Guests and Team Members evacuated the aircraft and were bussed back to the terminal. The captain braked safely and brought the plane to a stop, received an indication of damage to the engine, and ordered an evacuation in accordance with our standard procedures. "Spirit Airlines flight 3044 from Atlantic City to Fort Lauderdale encountered what is believed to be a large bird while accelerating for takeoff in Atlantic City, which entered one of the plane's engines. Spirit Airlines issued a statement that reads: Two people suffered minor injuries, officials say. The pilot was able to stop the plane safely despite the engine catching fire.Ī total of 102 passengers and seven crew members were on board at the time. ![]() Spirit A320 was departing Atlantic City en route to Fort Lauderdale, Florida when the incident occurred just before 6 p.m.Īs it was accelerating for takeoff, Spirit Airlines says the bird flew into the plane's engine. A Spirit Airlines flight taking off at Atlantic City International Airport had to be emergency evacuated due to a fire caused by a bird strike Saturday evening.ĮGG HARBOR TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) - A Spirit Airlines flight taking off at Atlantic City International Airport had to be evacuated due to a fire caused by a bird strike Saturday evening. ![]()
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