# Why do planes have windows?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-planes-have-windows/493203>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [April 15, 2009, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-planes-have-windows/493203 "2009-04-15T18:35:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![jovan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/0ea827/32.png) [@jovan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jovan)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2009, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-planes-have-windows/493203/101 "2009-04-26T00:25:08Z")

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> [@Imasquare](#):
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> Oh I’m sorry. I hope I haven’t ruined your weekend or anything.

Almost, but fortunately I’m going to Korea tomorrow on a business trip and I was able to cheer myself up by thinking of the interesting things I’ll be able to see from the airplane window. 🙂

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