The Real Reason Why Plane Passengers Have to Keep Window Shades Up During Takeoff and Landing

While it might seem like an annoying task, keeping the window shades open can actually be a helpful tool in life-threatening ...

Here’s What That Tiny Black Triangle Above Airplane Windows Means

There are at least two triangles in most airplanes, each right above a window on each side of the cabin and lined up with the ...
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The Real Reason Airplane Window Shades Must Be Up at Takeoff and Landing, According to Pilots

Flight attendants may require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for passenger safety. Open windows let ...
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Why are airplane windows oval? Here’s the interesting answer we bet you didn’t know

Patrick Arnzen explains, “Passengers generally want a ‘taller’ view when looking from their seat ... but acrylic. The window closest to the passenger, inside the aircraft, does not have a major role ...

You Paid For A Window Seat On A Plane, So Why Are You Looking At A Wall?

If you have found yourself leaning into another person's seat just to get a half-view of the beautiful scenes out your flight ...

'Entitled mum demanded I swap plane seat for ridiculous reason'

A woman has slammed a plane passenger who ordered her to swap plane seats so her son could enjoy a window view - but she says ...

This High-Tech Jet Gives Passengers 'SuperNatural Vision' Instead Of Windows

While Otto Aerospace's Phantom 3500 jet is still only a mock-up, its technology promises efficient and affordable long-range ...