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To create transparent glass like an airplane window, Zeiss relies on a combination of micro-optical structures and ...

The real reason you can't see stars outside the window on a plane has been revealed by an expert. The biggest culprit behind this mystery is the artificial lights of the cabin which can tarnish ...

Flying commercially means following a lot of safety procedures, but why do flight attendants have you open a plane's window shades for takeoff and landing?

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The one place you don’t want anything unexpected to occur? For many, it’s when you’re on an airplane. One passenger asked social media if a strange sighting outside the plane’s window is ...

Frequent flyers will know that you will rarely be able to see the stars from the window of a plane. While this might feel ...

A Texas man is suing American Airlines, alleging the airline’s negligence led to an aircraft fire on March 13 and caused him ...

MOST people's local McDonald's are on their local high street or an out-of-town industrial estate. But for some lucky people in New Zealand, theirs is inside a decommissioned DC-3 plane.