But they weren't going to Palma, they were going to Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
That's not what the post says.....
A couple days ago one of the local English-language publications here posted this article claiming the Ryan Air flights from Budapest the Majorca
Whether they were going from BUD to PMI or LPA they should still be able to get away with a full load of passengers, luggage and enough fuel to make it there and 1/2 way back.