Overview

• A passenger on a Manchester-to-Ibiza flight recorded what he described as a cracked plastic window cover next to his seat.
• Cabin crew called an onboard engineer who inspected the pane and deemed it structurally sound.
• Ryanair said the damaged component was the non-structural plastic ‘window reveal’ used to protect the window and confirmed it has been replaced.
• The flight proceeded without incident and landed in Ibiza with no reported injuries.
• The video was shared with news agencies, triggering widespread media coverage and raising travel safety concerns.