Incident

FR2770 - Incident: Ryanair B738 near Bologna on May 28th 2026

Created Saturday, May 30th 2026 13:45Z, last updated Saturday, May 30th 2026 13:45Z

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
File photo: Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport.

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-DYA performing flight FR-2770 from Milan Malpensa to Bari (Italy), was climbing out of Milan when the first officer stopped the climb at FL250 and decided to divert to Bologna after the captain became ill. The aircraft landed safely on Bologna's runway 12 about 20 minutes later. The captain was taken to a hospital.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration EI-DPP reached Bari with a delay of about 2:40 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Bologna for about 8 hours before returning to service on a flight to Alghero.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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