Man nearly sucked out of window on Ryanair flight to Germany
A passenger on a Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki, Greece to Memmingen, Germany was nearly sucked out of a window that detached mid-air. The man, a Serbian tourist, was pulled back inside by fellow passengers and hospitalized with friction burns but is in good condition. Witnesses reported a loud noise, decompression, and oxygen masks dropping. The incident occurred when the window detached, causing the passenger's head and shoulders to be outside the aircraft. Other passengers helped pull him back in.
Key facts
- A man was nearly sucked out of a window on a Ryanair flight.
- The window detached mid-air.
- The flight was from Thessaloniki, Greece to Memmingen, Germany.
- The passenger is a Serbian tourist.
- He was pulled back inside by other passengers.
- He was hospitalized with friction burns but is in good condition.
- Witnesses heard a loud noise and experienced decompression.
- Oxygen masks dropped during the incident.
Entities
Institutions
- Ryanair
Locations
- Thessaloniki
- Greece
- Memmingen
- Germany