A flight from New York to Omaha made an emergency landing after a crack was discovered in a window during descent, with no ...

"Our concern was, of course, if that window decided to shatter and either, you know, blow in with all the wind blowing into it," Bailey said.

Flight attendants may require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for passenger safety. Open windows let passengers and crew quickly see hazards outside and help first responders assess ...

Raising window blinds during takeoff and landing on an airplane may seem like just a routine, somewhat cumbersome procedure. Meanwhile, as it turns out, there is an important safety reason behind this ...