A bus full of travelers stands in front of a Ryanair passenger jet on the apron at Memmingen Airport, southern Germany, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, as the plane made an emergency landing due to the turbulence. (Jason Tschepljakow/dpa via AP) The Associated Press
BERLIN -- Severe storms in southern Germany forced a Ryanair flight to make an emergency landing late Wednesday after violent turbulence injured nine people on board, German police said in a statement Thursday.
The flight, traveling from Berlin to Milan with 179 passengers and six crew members, encountered turbulence so intense around 8:30 p.m. that the pilot was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Memmingen Airport in Bavaria. Eight passengers and one crew member were hurt.
Three people were taken to the hospital in Memm