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Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany makes emergency landing after passenger partially sucked through window
A Ryanair flight turned into a nightmare when a cabin window gave way mid-air, triggering panic, falling oxygen masks and a desperate rescue to save a passenger.
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RTÉ News
· Jul 10, 2026
Man nearly sucked out of window on Ryanair flight
The window on the Ryanair flight had detached mid-air en route to Germany from Greece.
CNN
· Jul 10, 2026
Passenger sucked out of airplane ‘to his shoulders’
A Ryanair flight bound for Germany returned to Thessaloniki after a window became dislodged midair, with Greek public broadcaster ERT reporting that the passenger seated beside it was pulled partially out of the plane before fellow travelers held him down. CNN's Pete Muntean reports.
RTL Today
· Jul 10, 2026
Saved by seat belt: Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight
A Ryanair flight bound for Germany was forced to return to Greece after a passenger was nearly sucked out of the aircraft when a window reportedly detached mid-air, with fellow travellers pulling him back to safety.
Sweden Herald
· Jul 10, 2026
Passenger nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane window after midair shattering in flight from Greece to Germany
Passenger nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane window after midair shattering in flight from Greece to Germany
HESPRESS English
· Jul 10, 2026
Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight
A man was nearly sucked out the window of a Ryanair flight when it “detached” mid-air en route to Germany, with other passengers pulling him back inside, witnesses and officials said Friday. The passenger, described as a tourist from Serbia on a flight from Thessaloniki in Greece to Memmingen in Germany, has been hospitalised with [] The post Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.
Independent Online
· Jul 10, 2026
Terrifying mid-air ordeal as Ryanair passenger is nearly sucked out of window
Terrifying mid-air ordeal as Ryanair passenger is nearly sucked out of window
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Related coverage for "Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany makes emergency landing after passenger partially sucked through window": RTÉ News — Man nearly sucked out of window on Ryanair flight. CNN — Passenger sucked out of airplane ‘to his shoulders’. RTL Today — Saved by seat belt: Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight. Sweden Herald — Passenger nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane window after midair shattering in flight from Greece to Germany. HESPRESS English — Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight. Independent Online — Terrifying mid-air ordeal as Ryanair passenger is nearly sucked out of window