An Austrian Airlines passenger plane was seriously damaged after flying through an unexpected hailstorm on Sunday, June 9. Flight OS434 was traveling from Palma de Mallorca, Spain, to Vienna, Austria, ...

Windows qualified to pressure cycles five times that encountered in aircraft’s lifetime HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies group has signed an ...

Hail severely damaged an Austrian Airlines airplane’s nose and cockpit windows during a flight from Spain to Austria after the flight encountered a thunderstorm cell, officials say. Flight OS434 from ...

An Austrian Airlines flight landed safely in Vienna Sunday after a powerful, surprise hailstorm tore away part of the airplane’s nose and left the cockpit windows covered in cracks. Austrian Airlines ...

Dassault Aviation selects PPG for unique bending and materials expertise HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) aerospace transparencies group has designed uniquely shaped, ...

An article published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer yesterday evening describes a patent application from European aerospace company Airbus in which pilots fly aircraft entirely through electronic ...

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered airlines to inspect the cockpit window heaters on some 1,212 Boeing aircraft, and possibly replace the windows as well. Federal Aviation ...

WASHINGTONWASHINGTON — Federal aviation officials have known for years that cockpit window heaters in some Boeing planes catch fire. But they haven’t required airlines to fix the problem, even after ...

U.S. aviation authorities advised airlines on Wednesday to inspect cockpit windows on Boeing 737s after two were damaged in flight, causing one plane to lose cabin pressure. The proposed airworthiness ...

The storm was “not visible on the weather radar,” Austrian Airlines confirmed to PEOPLE exithamster/Instagram An Austrian Airlines passenger plane was seriously damaged after flying through an ...

An Austrian Airlines airplane’s nose and cockpit windows were severely damaged by hail during a flight from Spain to Austria after encountering a thunderstorm cell, officials say. Flight OS434 from ...