The world’s most popular long-haul aircraft, and how they compare

From the colossal A380 to the stalwart 747, these jumbo passenger jets are the backbone of a complex global travel network ...

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 ...
Indiatimes

Why flight attendants ask you to keep the window shades open during landing, and what it means for your safety

Airlines insist on open window shades during landing for crucial safety reasons. This practice aids passenger eye adjustment, enhances cabin crew situational awareness, and allows for quicker hazard ...
AOL

United Airlines argues folks who pay up for window seats aren’t entitled to a view. Why your premium seat could mean staring at blank wall for hours

It turns out in airline parlance, “window seat” may be something of an oxymoron. Kind of like “virtual reality.” It’s not actually reality, in the same way the window seat you paid extra for on your ...
AOL

I was on a United flight that made an emergency landing. After I saw smoke out the window, I sent goodbye texts.

United Airlines flight 869 made an emergency landing because of a burning smell in the cabin. Passenger Vincent Goh sent goodbye messages to his friend when he saw smoke billowing from the plane.
Air Cargo News

Boeing 747 engine accelerated after landing in fatal Hong Kong crash

One of the engines on the Boeing 747 freighter, which skidded off the runway and killed two workers at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) last month, had accelerated after landing, a preliminary ...
Pocket-lint

Windows 11 version 25H2 is rolling out to more devices, and for good reason

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...
Men's Journal

United Airlines Claims ‘Window Seat’ Doesn’t Guarantee a Window

View post: Williams Sonoma’s Hand-Pump Sous Vide Set Makes Vacuum Sealing Simple at Home United Airlines faces a lawsuit for charging extra for window seats without actual windows. Plaintiffs argue ...
Sportskeeda

"Can't be good" - Taylor Fritz's girlfriend Morgan Riddle shows off alarming fiery scenes from her airplane window while landing in New York

She could only feel how scary it might seem to passengers above who had to land and watch this fire unfold. "Imagine looking out the window as you're landing and you just see this." Morgan's Instagram ...
People

United Argues a 'Window Seat' Doesn't Guarantee You a Window in Motion to Dismiss Passenger's Viral Lawsuit

A proposed class action lawsuit filed against the airline is seeking an unspecified amount in damages for false promises and breach of contract Getty/iStockphoto; Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty ...
The Mirror

EXCLUSIVE: 'I'm a pilot and there's chilling reason window shades come up on take-off and landing'

A former airline pilot has revealed the chilling reason why aircraft window blinds must be raised during take-off and landing. In an exclusive chat, Daniel Bubb, a Professor in Residence in the ...