From celebrity appearances to all-out flash mobs, airlines go to creative lengths to ensure passengers listen to pre-flight safety briefings. Still, many of us zone out as soon as we board the plane - ...

A Delta Air Lines plane aborted its takeoff Wednesday morning after a window came open in the cockpit. Delta Flight 2261, a Boeing 737 scheduled to fly from Minneapolis to Las Vegas, was rolling down ...

If you've flown on a plane, you may have been reminded to open the window shades during takeoff or landing. This seemingly unimportant routine plays a part in ensuring your safety during an emergency.

Airlines mandate open window shades during takeoff and landing for safety, enabling quick assessment of external hazards like fire or debris. This practice aids in adapting to outside light, enhancing ...

Following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor, the DGCA has mandated that commercial airlines operating from defence airfields, especially near the ...

Love bagging the window seat on planes? It's exciting to watch the world below fade away as the aircraft takes off with the window blinds open. However, those blinds, or shades, do more than allow you ...

Ever been asked to open the window blind on a flight? While it might seem annoying to have bright light streaming into the plane while you're trying to sleep, a flight attendant has revealed there's a ...