The plane of the British airline shot down the runway of the fox.

According to representatives of the British airline Flybe, 5 December 2017, when flying from Cardiff to Dublin, the passenger liner Embraer 195, shot down the runway fox. As a result of the injuries, the animal died, while it was reported that the crew saw a wild animal run out onto the runway, however, could not apply emergency braking because the aircraft was already preparing to take off.

Subsequently, the crew of the airliner decided to urgently return to the airport of its departure, however, on inspection it was found out that the aircraft had not received any significant damage.