Could you drop off to sleep in a windowless plane?

It might sound like a claustrophobic’s nightmare, but a new design from Dubai-based airline Emirates plans to remove windows from aircraft.

Instead of real-life views of clouds and sky, passengers will peer out of “virtual windows,” enjoying projected views of the world passing by.

Window to the world

Emirates’ new cabins, which the company calls “game-changing” in a statement, are first-class private suites, complete with floor-to-ceiling sliding doors and high-tech features.

The “windows” use real-time fibre-optic camera technology to provide virtual views of the outside world….Click Here To Keep Reading