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Ryanair CEO says foreign object may have caused Greece window incident

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said on Monday that an initial finding from an investigation into a broken window incident earlier this month suggested "foreign object damage" and that the problem was caused by the aircraft's age or servicing conditions."Initial indication would suggest it looks like a foreign object damage to the engine on takeoff at Thessaloniki, but we don't have, we can't say that definitively," O'Leary told analysts after Ryanair's results for the April-June quarter.O'Leary said the aircraft was 18 years old and that the engine had been fully serviced and overhauled within th...