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The plane was not damaged, but the airline swapped it out for another before the Florida-bound flight took off again.
You can read the full blog post about it here.
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JetBlue Flight From Westchester Airport Hits Birds, Diverts To JFK
HARRISON, N.Y. - A JetBlue flight bound for Florida from Westchester County Airport Friday hit a flock of starlings that flew up from the ground as the plane was taking off, and as a result made a precautionary unscheduled landing at JFK, the USA Today travel blog Today In The Sky reported.
A JetBlue flight from Westchester County Airport was diverted to JFK after hitting a flock of starlings at takeoff.
