An Emirates Boeing 777 was damaged in a bird strike, with the aircraft's nose cone affected, according to Simple Flying.

The report's headline states passengers were stranded in Delhi for 17 hours after the bird strike.

The report's summary states the aircraft returned to Dubai the following morning.

The report does not specify when the bird strike occurred, the flight phase, the flight number, or whether anyone was injured.

The report also does not detail the extent of the nose cone damage, maintenance arrangements or any follow-up investigation.