Near the bottom, there’s a tiny hole—so small you might never notice it unless you’re really looking. It might seem like a design flaw or a random detail, but it’s actually an intentional and ...

Have you ever sat down on an airplane at a window seat and saw a black or red triangle sticker above your window? Here's what those stickers are really for.

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This means that the pressure inside the aircraft during flight is typically much greater than the pressure outside. The outer two cabin windows are designed to contain this difference in pressure ...

Do you think the passenger shoving a phone in a person's face trying to take a picture outside of an airplane window is rude?

In the age of travel content and in-flight snapshots, airplane windows have become part of the flying experience. But if you’ve ever noticed a tiny hole at the bottom of that window, you might ...

Heart-stopping footage shows what appears to be flames outside a plane's cabin window after the engine catches on fire forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing. The Atlas Air flight had ...

Were you to open a plane window, the compressed air inside would rapidly rush out, atmospheric conditions inside and outside the plane would equalize, and everybody would die.