Boeing 737 involved in collision at Greek airport after severe turbulence

20 Jun 2025 • 12:17 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • A Ryanair flight from London Stansted to Kalamata, Greece, collided with a perimeter fence on Wednesday, June 18, shortly after landing.
  • Flight FR6080 was taxiing to its stand at Kalamata International Airport when its wing tip made contact with the fence.
  • Passengers on board reported experiencing severe turbulence during the flight and heard a loud banging sound as the aircraft landed.
  • All passengers disembarked normally following the incident.
  • The aircraft is currently undergoing required inspections and maintenance before it can return to service.

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