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 ...

The window seat is arguably the best seat on the plane. Not only do you get to be away from all the hubbub of the aisle, but you also get a mostly unobstructed view of the sky and Earth. But have you ...

bleed hole in the window of an airplane, sky and clouds visible outside - iamsevensix/Shutterstock The window seat is arguably the best seat on the plane. Not only do ...