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Flair Airlines Boeing B737-8 MAX performing flight from Toronto YYZ to Winnipeg was on the initial climb when the pilots declared PAN-PAN reporting a bird had impacted and penetrated the front left windshield which had caused injuries to the Captain. The glass was all shattered and pilots requested to return immediately.<\/p>\n

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