Ryanair plane makes emergency landing after window 'dislodged,' partially sucking passenger out

A Ryanair flight was forced into an emergency landing at Thessaloniki airport in Greece on Friday after a window was "dislodged" shortly after departure. Two industry sources reported that a passenger was partially sucked out of the window following the incident.

The flight was en route from Thessaloniki to Memmingen, Germany. Ryanair stated that one individual received medical assistance, though the airline did not provide further details on the cause of the window issue. The aircraft landed normally, and passengers were returned to the terminal.

Local media in Greece reported that a piece of the aircraft's engine broke off, striking and shattering the window. This impact reportedly caused the cabin to decompress, leading to the passenger being partially expelled from the aircraft. Unverified social media videos showed a broken window and dangling oxygen masks inside the cabin.

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has previously been involved in discussions regarding in-flight internet services, but this incident pertains to a critical safety issue involving structural integrity and passenger well-being.

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The aircraft landed normally and passengers returned to the terminal.