Ryanair window shatters over North Macedonia; passenger partially sucked out, reportedly from engine debris

A 61-year-old Serbian man was partially sucked out of a Ryanair window after it shattered during a flight from Thessaloniki to Memmingen, reportedly from a particle that detached from the engine. Fellow passengers pulled him back; he suffered friction burns but is in good condition. The incident occurred over North Macedonia.

This bulletin updates the Ryanair incident reported earlier today (Fri 14:52). The passenger is now identified as a 61-year-old Serbian man. The window is believed to have been struck by a particle from the engine, causing it to shatter. The flight was from Thessaloniki to Memmingen, and the incident occurred over North Macedonia. The passenger was pulled back by fellow passengers and treated for friction burns. His condition is reported as good.

4 developments

1. 1 hour ago · 15:42 · 10 JulLatest

   61-year-old Serbian passenger pulled back by fellow travelers, suffered friction burns.

2. 15:38 · 10 Jul

   61-year-old passenger partially sucked out due to engine debris impact.

3. 14:52 · 10 Jul

   Passenger describes screams and pressure drop during the incident.

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