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Bird strike may have caused disastrous Ryanair flight where passenger was nearly sucked out of window: NTSB

New York Post and GB News describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Bird strike may have caused disastrous Ryanair flight where passenger was nearly sucked out of window: NTSB.
The headline split New York Post frames it as "Bird strike may have caused disastrous Ryanair flight where passenger was nearly sucked o...". GB News frames it as "Probe reveals terrifying reason Ryanair passenger was sucked out of window mid-flight".
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New York PostNews report · Aug 14, 4:44 AM

Bird strike may have caused disastrous Ryanair flight where passenger was nearly sucked out of window: NTSB

Malta Air Flight 1879 — a Boeing 737-8AS — was climbing past 16,000 feet after departing Greece for Germany, on July 10 when a fan blade in the right engine fractured, according to the US N...

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Epoch Times WorldNews report · Aug 14, 3:47 AM

Broken Engine Parts Shattered the Ryanair Plane Window That a Man’s Head Got Sucked Into: NTSB

Broken engine parts shattered a window on a Ryanair flight shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, causing a man’s head to be sucked through the opening before fellow passengers pulled...

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GB NewsNews report · Aug 14, 2:25 AM

Probe reveals terrifying reason Ryanair passenger was sucked out of window mid-flight

Investigators have revealed why a Ryanair passenger was partially sucked out of a window mid-flight. Ljubisa Karovic, 63, had to be held back from falling from the sky by fellow passengers...

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