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rwoman

Jun 5, 12, 5:11 am

Whoops!

aol.co.uk: Ryanair flight delayed as airport worker crashes steps into plane (http://travel.aol.co.uk/2012/06/05/ryanair-flight-delayed-as-airport-worker-crashes-steps-into-plane/)

A Ryanair flight to Ibiza was delayed at Stansted for 90 minutes after an airport worker crashed a set of steps into the plane.

The aircraft was taken out of service as a precaution after the wing was inspected, according to the BBC.

Jenbel

Jun 5, 12, 6:03 am

Ironic since they insist on using steps, even if they are on a stand with an airbridge!

rwoman

Jun 5, 12, 6:08 am

Ironic since they insist on using steps, even if they are on a stand with an airbridge!

Karma? ;)

alanR

Jun 5, 12, 12:29 pm

Ironic since they insist on using steps, even if they are on a stand with an airbridge!
Are they charging passengers extra yet to use the steps as opposed to jumping?

*Yes, it's a reference to the guide to low costs airlines beginning with an "R" and based in Ireland (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAg0lUYHHFc)