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Ryanair Replaces Damaged Window Trim After Passenger Films Broken Cover on Manchester–Ibiza Flight

An engineer assessed the window as structurally sound, according to the airline.

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Overview

  • Passenger Aarron Greaves, 32, spotted damage to the plastic casing by his seat and filmed a piece coming loose.
  • Cabin crew told travellers an engineer had inspected the area and confirmed the window’s structural integrity, offering no explanation for the damage.
  • Ryanair said the affected component was the non-structural window reveal, a protective cover, and confirmed it has been replaced.
  • Several passengers reported feeling scared and avoided sitting next to the damaged section.
  • Media reports indicate the Manchester-to-Ibiza service continued as scheduled after the inspection.