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Runway 972 News · Aug 23, 2026

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✈️ Student Pilot Survives Terrifying Bird Strike A 22-year-old Jerusalem student pilot was injured when a pigeon shattered his windshield during a solo flight at Herzliya Airport. With just 23 hours of flight experience, Chagai Dayan was struck in the face but remained calm and landed the Cessna 172M safely. He was evacuated for medical treatment following the dramatic incident. Runway 972: Boarding Pass to the Hottest Aviation Buzz ⤵️

✈️ Student Pilot Survives Terrifying Bird Strike A 22-year-old Jerusalem student pilot was injured when a pigeon shattered his windshield during a solo flight at Herzliya Airport. With just 23 hours of flight experience, Chagai Dayan was struck in the face but remained calm and landed the Cessna 172M safely. He was evacuated for medical treatment following the dramatic incident. Runway 972: Boarding Pass to the Hottest Aviation Buzz ⤵️ https://chat.whatsapp.com/HT94R0fqoR617VUsxr3rwX?mode=h1qrt

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