Aircraft windows and windshields are critical components of an aircraft's structure, providing visibility for pilots and contributing to the aerodynamics of the aircraft. These components are ...

Square windows create local stresses on an aircraft's fuselage and are blamed for three catastrophic airliner in-flight break ups in the 1950s.

New York, United States , June 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Commercial Aircraft Windshield and Windows Market Size to Grow from USD 5.9 billion in 2023 to USD 7.5 billion by 2033, at a ...

A troubling string of incidents involving aircraft window failures has caught public attention over the past few weeks, including one where the cockpit windshield of a Sichuan Airlines A319 blew out ...

The stellar view from an aircraft window makes window seats the most coveted spots in the airplane cabin, although there are some seats you'd definitely want to avoid. While some mockingly refer to ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Aircraft Windows And Windshields - Patent Overview in the years 2011 - 2016" report to their offering. Aircraft windows ...

NASA's aircraft cockpit window replacement, a 4k video screen, completes its testing and is now on its way for installation. NASA’s aircraft cockpit window will be replaced with a 4K video screen. Its ...

Question: If aircraft weight is so important, why aren't aircraft windows made larger? Aren't those materials lighter than the rest of the aircraft? Answer: The structure around the window is heavier.

You’re buckled in, tray table up, ready for takeoff, when you glance out the window and spot something strange: a tiny hole in the glass. Cue the panic. Is the window broken? You’re not alone. A ...

TOKYOTOKYO — A Japanese defense aircraft carrying eight people made an emergency landing at a commercial airport in central Japan Thursday after a cockpit window inadvertently slid open during its ...