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Fear of Landing roundup covers O’Hare bird, Albuquerque balloon landings and Boeing 777

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Published: October 23, 2026
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Updated: October 24, 2026 (3d ago)
First reported by: Fear of Landing
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In brief

A Fear of Landing post rounds up an aggressive bird at Chicago O’Hare, reported hot-air-balloon landings at Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta and a travel anecdote about a Boeing 777.

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Fear of Landing’s October 23, 2026 roundup collects several aviation observations rather than reporting one defined aircraft accident or operational event. The post describes a large green bird behaving aggressively toward people in Terminal 5 at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, refers to hot-air balloons landing at or near Albuquerque International Sunport during the Balloon Fiesta, and includes a personal account of seeing a Boeing 777 during an airport journey. It also opens with a substantial update about PHP software vulnerabilities affecting the website itself, a subject separate…

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