WHY DID RYANAIR-AIR MALTA PLANE WINDOW BLOW OUT MID-AIR AND COULD IT HAPPEN AGAIN?
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AT A GLANCE
Passenger Ljubisa Karović was nearly sucked out of his seat when Boeing 737-800’s window blew out on flight from Greece For nervous flyers, it sounds like the stuff of nightmares; for most, only contemplated in an… But last week, a passenger really was nearly sucked out through a broken aircraft window mid-flight.
Ljubisa Karović was on a Ryanair-Air Malta flight leaving Thessaloniki in Greece when the adjacent window blew out of the Boeing 737-800, pulling his head and shoulders out of the plane. His wife and fellow passengers helped to keep him inside. Continue reading...
KEY FACTS
- Topic: UK — the feed headline centres on RYANAIR, MALTA, PLANE, WINDOW, BLOW.
- Original feed: The Guardian.
- Published: 16 Jul 2026, 07:00 UK.
- Coverage checked: 1 distinct source and 0 closely matched related stories.
WHAT HAPPENED
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- The Guardian: Passenger Ljubisa Karović was nearly sucked out of his seat when Boeing 737-800’s window blew out on flight from Greece For nervous flyers, it sounds like the stuff of nightmares; for most, only contemplated in an…
- The Guardian: But last week, a passenger really was nearly sucked out through a broken aircraft window mid-flight.
- The Guardian: Ljubisa Karović was on a Ryanair-Air Malta flight leaving Thessaloniki in Greece when the adjacent window blew out of the Boeing 737-800, pulling his head and shoulders out of the plane.
- The Guardian: His wife and fellow passengers helped to keep him inside.
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- 16/07/2026, 07:00 PRIMARY FEED WHY DID RYANAIR-AIR MALTA PLANE WINDOW BLOW OUT MID-AIR AND COULD IT HAPPEN AGAIN? (The Guardian • 2 hrs ago) [Story Intel]
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