Overview
- Fire alarms activated shortly after midnight on a Ryanair plane bound for Manchester, prompting immediate evacuation via emergency exits.
- Bomberos de Son Sant Joan extinguished a small blaze within minutes before classifying the incident as a false or minor alarm.
- Eighteen passengers sustained minor injuries during the evacuation and six were taken to local hospitals for additional care.
- Emergency responders including four ambulances, Guardia Civil units and fire crews coordinated a rapid on-tarmac response.
- Airport authorities and Ryanair have launched an investigation to determine what triggered the alarm system.