If you've ever flown in an airplane, chances are you've asked yourself why all commercial aircraft have rounded or oval-shaped windows instead of square ones. On the face of it, square windows would appear to be the most practical option to maximize visibility.

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The aisle seat armrest on most commercial aircraft can be raised using a hidden lever underneath. The post The Hidden Button on Your Airplane Aisle Seat Armrest You Never Knew About appeared first on The Amazing Times.