PEOPLE are only now realising why flight attendants make you put your window shades up during take-off and landing. There is a very important reason behind the act - and it could save your life.

A flight attendant has shared the reason window shades need to be up during take-off and landing, and while some people were surprised, others are shocked some airlines don't enforce the rule ...

When the plane comes in to land, cabin crew will always ask passengers to open the window shades. Express.co.uk spoke to several travel experts exclusively to find out why it's so important to do so.

Airline staff reveal why window shades must be kept open during takeoff and landing It's not just so passengers can admire the view below Saturday 27 February 2016 12:04 GMT 0 Comments ...

They're not just being shady. Having the window shade open during takeoff and landing might seem like an unnecessary nuisance, however there's an important safety reason for this protocol, which ...

News UK News Travel People are just finding out why plane window shades must be up during take-off and landing A flight attendant has taken to social media to share the reason passengers are ...