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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent

Ryanair will dispute passenger’s claim he was sucked out of window

A broken window of the Ryanair aircraft after it landed
The smashed window of the Ryanair aircraft seen after it made an emergency landing in July. Michael O’Leary said he was ‘not trying to downplay’ the incident. Photograph: Despoina Papapavlou/Reuters

Ryanair has said it will be “disputing” that any part of a passenger’s body was sucked outside when a window on one of its aircraft broke while in flight.

US investigators are examining the incident which left Ljubisa Karović, 61, severely injured when the window beside him shattered on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany in July.

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