"It is a known expectation that when the cabin lights are down, you keep your window closed on these long flights out of ...

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 ...

A video showing a rare view over Mount Everest—the world's tallest mountain in the Himalayas of Nepal and Tibet—from a plane has gone viral on Instagram. The spectacular sight was shared in a viral ...

A video is sparking debate over who gets to control the plane window seat shade. The now-viral video shows a woman battling with a child in the row in front of her over the airplane shade. At least 16 ...

Flight attendants may require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for passenger safety. Open windows let ...

Keep your eyes peeled and your phone handy the next time you fly. In this occasional series we explore the world at 37,000 ...

While it might seem like an annoying ask, keeping the window shades open can actually be a helpful tool in dangerous ...

Next time you're on a flight, look just above the windows, and you might spot a small black triangle sticker. Most passengers never notice them — they're easy to miss, just like the tiny holes in the ...

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