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Ryanair Plane Crashes on Runway as It Lands in 'Severe Turbulence'
KALAMATA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, GREECE, JUN 19 – The Boeing 737 hit a runway barrier after severe turbulence, damaging its wing and causing passengers to remain onboard despite fire concerns, Ryanair said the aircraft resumed service.
- On June 18, 2025, Ryanair flight FR6080 from London Stansted to Kalamata collided with a fence while taxiing at Kalamata International Airport, damaging the plane's wing tip.
- The incident followed severe turbulence during the flight and a crew warning of a bumpy landing, which caused concern among passengers before landing.
- After the collision, passengers heard a loud banging sound, were instructed to remain on board, and awaited the fire brigade despite visible wing damage and fire risks.
- Ryanair confirmed the aircraft continued to stand after the incident, passengers disembarked normally, and the plane underwent inspections and maintenance before returning to service.
- The event raised passenger anxiety about safety procedures and fire risk, but the incident ended without injuries, suggesting the airline managed the emergency according to protocol.
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Another incident involving a Boeing aircraft, which fortunately ended without serious consequences. After landing, a Boeing 737 owned by Ryanair crashed into a fence on the ground at a Greek airport. Passengers were reportedly experiencing severe turbulence during the flight.
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