A United Airlines flight returned to O'Hare International Airport shortly after departure Sunday, following a possible bird strike. United flight 2481 to Syracuse, New York, landed safely upon returning,

A United Airbus A320 took off for Syracuse, New York, at 9:13 p.m. Sunday and returned safely after pilots reported a possible bird strike. The 129 passengers completed their trip on another plane, United officials said.

A United Airlines plane was forced to return to Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Sunday after a possible bird strike, according to the airline.

A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing back to Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey on Saturday morning after a bird strike caused one of its engines to catch fire, according to officials.

NEWARK, New Jersey -- A FedEx cargo plane that had just taken off from Newark Airport in New Jersey struck a bird Saturday morning, setting the engine on fire and forcing the crew to turn around and make a successful emergency landing.