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Alaska Airlines flight returns to SLO County Airport after bird strike

Alaska Airlines flight returns to SLO County Airport after bird strike
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SLO County Airport (SBP) officials confirm that on Saturday, October 18, Alaska Airlines Flight 3383 headed to San Diego reported a bird strike off airport property and returned to SBP, where it landed without incident.

CALFIRE responded as a precaution around 2:30 p.m. but was not needed.

Officials say a special runway inspection found no debris, and the FAA was notified.

Airport authorities say business returned to normal following the safe landing.

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