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Plane Passenger's Head Sucked Out of Cabin Window After It Shatters

Plane Passenger's Head Sucked Out of Cabin Window After It Shatters

Summary

A passenger’s head and shoulders were nearly pulled out of a plane window that broke during a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany. The plane returned safely to Greece, and the injured passenger was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened on a Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki, Greece, to Memmingen, Germany.
  • A plane window broke after debris from the plane's engine hit it.
  • The broken window caused depressurization inside the cabin.
  • One passenger’s head and shoulders were pulled outside the broken window but was pulled back inside by others.
  • The injured passenger had friction burns and was hospitalized in stable condition.
  • Passengers had to use oxygen masks that dropped after the window shattered.
  • The plane returned to Thessaloniki safely and later continued to Memmingen with a replacement aircraft.
  • Ryanair confirmed the incident and stated they arranged a new plane to minimize delays.
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