Bergamo-Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY/LIME) → Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI/LIBD)

Ryanair flight FR4132, a Boeing 737-8AS, encountered severe turbulence while in cruise between Bergamo (BGY) and Bari (BRI), resulting in injuries to several occupants. One occupants sustained serious injuries.
Bergamo-Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY/LIME) → Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI/LIBD) — crash photo

Flight / Schedule

Bergamo-Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY/LIME) → Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI/LIBD)

Registration

9H-QEC

MSN

44818/6802

Year of Manufacture

2018

Date

March 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Passenger - Scheduled

Flight Phase

En route

Crash Site

None

Crash Location

en route Bergamo - Bari -

Region

Europe • Italy

Narrative Report

On March 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM, Bergamo-Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY/LIME) → Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI/LIBD) experienced a crash involving Boeing 737-8AS (WL), operated by Malta Air, opf Ryanair, with the event recorded near en route Bergamo - Bari -.

The flight was categorized as passenger - scheduled and the reported phase was en route at a none crash site.

0 fatalities were recorded.

other fatalities: 0.

Ryanair flight FR4132, a Boeing 737-8AS, encountered severe turbulence while in cruise between Bergamo (BGY) and Bari (BRI), resulting in injuries to several occupants. One occupants sustained serious injuries.

Aircraft reference details include registration 9H-QEC, MSN 44818/6802, year of manufacture 2018.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Ryanair flight FR4132, a Boeing 737-8AS, encountered severe turbulence while in cruise between Bergamo (BGY) and Bari (BRI), resulting in injuries to several occupants. One occupants sustained serious injuries.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

Passengers On Board

Estimated Survivors

Fatality Rate

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Bergamo-Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY/LIME) → Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport (BRI/LIBD)

Flight Type

Passenger - Scheduled

Flight Phase

En route

Crash Site

None

Region / Country

Europe • Italy

Aircraft Details

Registration

9H-QEC

MSN

44818/6802

Year of Manufacture

2018

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