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Why 80,000 pressurization cycles broke this aircraft
On April 28, 1988, Aloha Airlines Flight 243 suffered explosive decompression at 24,000 feet when a section of the fuselage ...
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This is why plane windows are round
Square windows create local stresses on an aircraft's fuselage and are blamed for three catastrophic airliner in-flight break ups in the 1950s.
British Airways Flight 243 was already past Greenland when it turned around five hours into the journey and returned to London.
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