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US investigators lead probe into Ryanair flight where man was partly sucked out of broken window

Greece Germany Flight Injury - (Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

U.S. aviation safety investigators announced Thursday they are taking over the probe into a Ryanair flight from Greece that left passengers scrambling minutes after takeoff, when a window dislodged and a man was partially sucked out of the plane before being pulled back inside.

The National Transportation Safety Board said that after taking a closer look at the plane's flight path, investigators determined the incident occurred in Greek airspace, and not over the Republic of North Macedonia as they initially believed.

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