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AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Ryanair passenger sucked through shattered window at 15,000 feet gives first full account of mid-flight ordeal

A 61-year-old Serbian businessman has described the moment a Ryanair jet's window exploded beside him at 15,000 feet, and his wife says she fought a force that nearly pulled him out of the aircraft for good. Ljubisa Karovic was asleep in seat 11F aboard Ryanair flight FR1879 on July 10 when a deafening blast tore […] The post Ryanair passenger sucked through shattered window at 15,000 feet gives first full account of mid-flight ordeal appeared first on American Almanac .

A 61-year-old Serbian businessman has described the moment a Ryanair jet's window exploded beside him at 15,000 feet, and his wife says she fought a force that nearly pulled him out of the aircraft for good. Ljubisa Karovic was asleep in seat 11F aboard Ryanair flight FR1879 on July 10 when a deafening blast tore through the cabin. The window next to him shattered. Cabin pressure dropped. And Karovic, still strapped to his seat, was partially sucked through the opening of a Boeing 737 traveling at nearly 500 miles per hour. He lost consciousness almost immediately. His wife, Svetlana Grkovic Maksimovic, seated three rows behind him in an aisle seat, watched her husband begin to disappear through the fuselage. She lunged forward, grabbed…Open

DAILYCALLER (Mark Tanos) - Man’s Head Allegedly Sucked Out Airplane Window Mid-Air

‘We immediately realised there had been a decompression’

A man’s head was allegedly sucked out of a cabin window that broke apart mid-flight on a European budget flight Friday while passengers stepped forward to hold him in the cabin. The flight departed Thessaloniki, Greece, for Memmingen, Germany, then turned back shortly after takeoff, the airline Ryanair said in a statement obtained by the BBC. The Irish budget airline said a passenger window “dislodged” in the air and the plane landed safely, with travelers returning to the terminal. “One passenger requested and received medical assistance on the ground in Thessaloniki,” the airline continued. Christina, a passenger, reportedly described what unfolded inside the cabin. “We immediately realised there had been a decompression.…Open

NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - Terror at 20,000 Feet: Ryanair Passenger Nearly Sucked Out of Aircraft After Window Fails Mid-Flight

A routine Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany turned into a nightmare after a passenger was nearly pulled out of the aircraft when a cabin window dislodged during flight, forcing fellow travelers to fight to [...]