Doctor describes Ryanair flight turbulence experience

A Ryanair Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 flight from Birmingham to Tenerife encountered severe turbulence over Brittany, France, forcing the aircraft to return to Birmingham on December 28. Passengers experienced injuries, with one doctor onboard stating they were “lucky to be alive” amidst the chaos. The plane landed safely after issuing a general emergency squawk and medical assistance was provided upon return. The flight resumed later that evening after addressing passenger needs.

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