A Ryanair passenger was nearly sucked out of a window when it broke during a flight from Greece to Germany.
Fellow passengers rushed to pull him back inside after his head and shoulders dangled outside the aircraft.
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The incident occurred on a Friday flight, as reported by CNN Greece.
Passengers heard a loud bang, and the 60-year-old Serbian tourist was partially sucked out of the window.
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He remained strapped in his seatbelt, which gave others time to rescue him.
The man was hospitalized with friction burns. Ryanair confirmed the plane returned to Thessaloniki shortly after takeoff when a passenger window detached.
The aircraft landed normally, and passengers were taken to the terminal.
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Video from after landing shows the shattered window and oxygen masks hanging from the ceiling.
Reports indicate the loud bang was caused by a piece of the engine breaking off and hitting the window, ripping it from the plane.
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Ryanair transported the remaining passengers to their destination on a replacement aircraft without further incident.
