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Condor plane makes emergency landing in Mombasa after bird strike

The Condor plane that made an emergency landing at Moi International Airport in Mombasa on may 29, 2018. PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT | NATION MEDIA GROUP

By  MOHAMED AHMED

A plane belonging to German leisure airline Condor on Tuesday morning made an emergency landing at Moi International Airport, Mombasa, Kenya.

Regional police boss Noah Mwivanda told the Nation that the craft landed after a bird strike.

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