Fear for 174 passengers on board of a Ryanair B737-800 flight FR8922 from Palermo to Treviso (Italy) on the morning of 23rd Feb 2015. Few minutes after the take off from Palermo during a rain storm the plane was hit by a thunderbolt. An emergency landing had to be undertaken at Orio al Serio airport (Bergamo), then the flight followed again to Treviso.
NEWS Thunderbolt on a Ryanair flight, fear for 174 passengers!
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