Cathay Dragon flight from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong returned to Kaohsiung shortly after takeoff on Monday after an engine fire caused by a suspected bird strike, the Taiwan-based United Daily News reported online.
With 317 people on board, the plane landed safely, it said.
The passenger plane Dragonair KA451 flight departed from Kaohsiung to Hong Kong and landed at around 8:30 am without casualties. (Photo courtesy: Cathay Pacific Airways)