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Three planes strike birds at LaGuardia Airport  

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Three planes reported striking birds as they approached LaGuardia Airport Wednesday morning, officials said.

The planes all landed safely, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and no injuries or damage to the aircraft were reported.

The bird strikes separately occurred from about 7:18 a.m. and 8:45 a.m. as the flights, Delta 4127, ExpressJet 5432 and ExpressJet 5400, were on their final approach to the same runway.

The FAA is investigating.

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