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.

Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty A Southwest Airlines plane was forced to make an emergency landing after smoke was detected in the cabin by crew members earlier this week. The jet was traveling ...

This is the moment plane ... the cabin. The Delta flight took off from Atlanta, Georgia, to Columbia, South Carolina, on Monday, but was forced to return and make an emergency landing.

If you’ve ever wondered why the cabin lights on your flight are dimmed as the plane prepares for takeoff and landing , it’s ... attendants with a clearer view of external conditions.

Southwest Airlines has announced that for safety reasons its cabin crew will begin preparations for landing at 18,000... Stock photo showing Southwest Airlines aircraft at Baltimore Washington ...

Ukrainian inventor Tatarenko Vladimir Nikolaevich has developed a radical aircraft design featuring a detachable cabin that ...

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating an incident involving a plane at the Halifax ... “massive rumble” upon landing Saturday night. “The cabin tilted, we saw sparks ...