Doctor says ‘we are lucky to be alive’ after horrific turbulence on Ryanair flight

A Ryanair plane heading to Tenerife, Spain was hit by turbulence, with passengers reportedly injured (Picture: Shutterstock / Pavel1964)

A Ryanair plane was forced to turn around mid-flight after an emergency due to air turbulence, with one doctor saying the passengers are ‘lucky to be alive.’

The Boeing 737-8 MAX left Birmingham Airport, heading to Tenerife, Spain on Sunday, December 28, at around 2.50pm, according to The Aviation Herald.

Crew members were reportedly doing...