Having the window shade open during takeoff and landing might seem like an unnecessary nuisance, however there's an important safety reason for this protocol, ... per a report by Airbus.

But even as A^3 ponders a cabin without natural light, plane makers, including Airbus, have put windows at the center of the passenger experience. ... are flown with the window shades down.

Automated window shades for everybody Even in the economy cabin . One of the coolest features of the new Emirates Airbus A350 ...

According to Airbus’s report, most of the accidents occurred over the last two decades, between 2002 to 2024, during takeoff, ... Why keeping window shades open can save lives.

Not only do these EDWs eliminate the need for traditional window shades, but they also incorporate ... more than 99.999% of visible light. The Airbus EDWs were uniquely designed to be one, single ...

Airbus is offering electronically-dimmable windows on its aircraft, according to a Michigan-based supplier of the technology. Gentex Corporation disclosed the development during the CES2020 ...

Airbus patents touchscreen 'smart window' for airplanes By Fox News Published March 31, 2015 1:24pm EDT | Updated November 6, 2015 1:20am EST ...

Airbus is intending to offer electronically-dimmable windows as an option on A350s, ... They will be “mechanically simpler” than normal window shades, the airframer claims.

Future airliner flight decks may do away with windows and move out of the nose of the aircraft, according to Airbus. The European airplane maker filed a patent application Dec. 23, published June ...