Ryanair Flight Experiences Severe Turbulence, Injuring Crew Members
Palma de Mallorca, Spain – A Ryanair flight traveling from Vitoria, Spain, to Palma de Mallorca experienced significant turbulence during its descent on Sunday, September 21st, resulting in injuries to two crew members.
The incident occurred just before landing at Son Sant Joan Airport, according to a report from The sun. The flight, carrying 180 passengers, had been proceeding smoothly until the pilot initiated landing procedures.
As the aircraft descended, it encountered a strong pocket of turbulence caused by a weather front. The unexpected jolts threw several crew members, who were conducting final safety checks, off balance.
Two flight attendants sustained injuries. One was reportedly thrown upwards, impacting the ceiling before falling to the floor.Another was struck by a food service cart that rolled down the aisle during the turbulence.
Emergency services were promptly mobilized and stood ready to assist upon the aircraft’s arrival. Thay provided medical attention to the injured crew members after landing. The extent of thier injuries remains unknown at this time.
Ryanair has been contacted for comment but has not yet released a statement regarding the incident.
