An Air Canada flight bound for London, England, had to return to Halifax shortly after takeoff on Sunday due to a bird strike. The flight, AC868, took off around 12:08 p.m. AT, later than scheduled, and safely landed back at the airport around 12:40 p.m. Air Canada confirmed that the 156 passengers on board are being rebooked on alternative flights to reach their destinations. The aircraft involved, a Boeing 737, is currently undergoing inspection by maintenance crews.
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