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Airplane returns to Rome airport after takeoff after hitting a bird, catching on fire
A flight to China was cut short after the aircraft caught on fire after it hit a bird soon after takeoff in Rome, airport officials said. The engine of a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operated by China’s Hainan Airlines caught on fire shortly after takeoff at 9:55 a.m. local time from Rome’s Fiumicino Airport on Sunday…