The Pilot Couldn’t Understand Why a Flock of Birds Kept Following His Aircraft—Until One Unexpected Discovery Finally Revealed the Remarkable Reason Behind It All
For most pilots, seeing birds in the sky is nothing unusual. Birds fly across fields, coastlines, cities, and open countryside every day. Pilots are trained to watch for them, especially near airports, because unexpected encounters with birds can create serious aviation concerns. But what happened to Captain Daniel Hayes was different. It wasn’t a single…