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The Window Shade Debate: Safety vs. Comfort in the Sky
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In this episode, we dive into the quirky but important topic of airplane window shades and why airlines enforce different policies. Here are the top 5 discussion points:
- Why some airlines require window shades to be up during takeoff and landing for safety.
- How open window shades can help with situational awareness for both passengers and crew.
- The surprising flexibility in airline window shade policies and the role of passenger comfort.
- How controlling light exposure during flights can affect your sleep and help with jet lag.
- Real-life stories of passengers spotting problems outside the plane that were missed by the crew.
For a deeper dive into this topic, check out our blog post: The Window Shade Debate: Safety vs. Comfort in the Sky
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