A Thomas Cook Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration G-TCDN performing flight MT-3496 from Glasgow,SC (UK) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain) with 197 passengers and 8 crew, was climbing out of Glasgow's runway 23 when the crew stopped the climb at FL150 following a bird strike into one of the engines (CFM56). The aircraft returned to Glasgow for a safe landing on runway 23 about 40 minutes after departure.
A replacement A321-200 registration G-TCDZ reached Palma Mallorca with a delay of 2.5 hours.
The airline confirmed a bird strike into one of the engines shortly after takeoff.
Passengers reported there was a loud noise shortly after the aircraft became airborne followed by vibrations.
The Aviation Herald
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