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What happens after an incident?

A serious incident like the Ryanair window failure triggers a detailed investigation to understand the cause. This often leads to safety recommendations for airlines and manufacturers, and potentially closer safety checks across the industry. The goal is to prevent similar incidents, making air travel safer for everyone.

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