US EditionMilan-bound 737 MAX engine shuts down in flight after cockpit sun visor detaches
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For a few seconds, one of the two engines of a Boeing 737-Max from Malta Air stopped operating after taking off because of a sunshade: here's what happened on the flight to Bergamo
It happened last December 8 aboard a Boeing 737 Max of Malta Air, subsidiary of the Ryanair group. After restarting the engine the pilots continued towards Italy without problems
The Polish Air Emergency Commission: Impact between a blinder for the view and the starter lever of the engine. Malta Air, owned by Ryanair, has kept the aircraft stationary 50 hours in Italy for all checks
Milan-bound 737 MAX engine shuts down in flight after cockpit sun visor detaches
What initially appeared to be an improbable account of an in-flight emergency over Poland appears to have some basis in fact, after a Boeing 737-8 MAX operating as a Ryanair flight experienced an engine shutdown shortly after departing Krakow on December 8, 2025, following the detachment of a cockpit sun visor during the climb. The aircraft, registered 9H-VUE, wore Malta Air livery and was operating a Ryanair-branded flight under a wet-lease arr…
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