Ryanair jet’s window was broken by engine fragments before passenger sucked out

A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found that an engine blade on Ryanair flight 1879 from Greece failed and broke away shortly after takeoff.

Global News44 min ago

Published by CurrentWire Aug 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET · First coverage Aug 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET

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Ryanair jet’s window was broken by engine fragments before passenger sucked out

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