Keep your eyes peeled and your phone handy the next time you fly. In this occasional series we explore the world at 37,000 feet. In this cellphone photo, northern lights dance outside the window while ...

Passenger airplanes have a bunch of little symbols or features throughout them that seem random to most passengers, but each ...

In recent years, window-seat lovers across the globe have encountered that infuriating moment when you get to your seat, and the window is either too far forward or too far back for you to enjoy the ...

View of planes through an open airplane window. There are two reasons I like to pull my shade down as soon as I settle into my window seat after boarding a plane. For starters, the cabin is usually ...

At some point on a flight, plenty of people notice the same odd detail. Near the bottom of the window, there is a tiny opening that looks like a flaw, a chip, or something that should not be there at ...

Despite the minute size, the holes, known as a 'bleed hole' or 'breather hole' are crucial safety features. Although those ...