Hi Walter and others, I still do not understand how it links with the need to keep the window = curtain open. Please elaborate. C.S. >>> W Wilson <wlw-jr@att.net> 05/27/02 12:53pm >>> Fire outside the aircraft....after after the US737 landed on the SkyWest aircraft at LAX. Walter DCA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chi Shing YU [QMD]" <csyu@hkpc.org> To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU> Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 00:35 Subject: Window shield must be open on take-off? > Anybody knows WHY the FA always requests the window shield (curtain) = open =3D > during take-off? > > C.S. >