/technologies/automotive/b/blog/posts/plane-of-the-future-see-everythingwww.youtube.com/watch Inside a non-transparent box that is moving, one may feel secure. Ignorance is bliss. But placed in a clear box that is moving, impending doom could be seen. Airbus wants to make a clear box airplane for the future. Much li...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/automotive/b/blog/posts/plane-of-the-future-see-everythingThu, 16 Jun 2011 23:50:18 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:064aa6ee-b57c-4221-901e-8d8d7f83e82bDAB0<p>It sounds good, but I remember the tremendous solar gain we had just through the windshield of a small Cessna aircraft at 10K ft.&nbsp; At cruising altitude, this thing would parboil the entire contents of the aircraft.</p><p>Besides, if anyone saw the movie &quot;Memphis Belle&quot;, seeing the guts of a bird splattering against the skin would not be a pretty sight. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I think I&#39;ll pass.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=12523&AppID=8&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/technologies/automotive/b/blog/posts/plane-of-the-future-see-everythingThu, 16 Jun 2011 08:00:31 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:064aa6ee-b57c-4221-901e-8d8d7f83e82be14 Contributor0<p>That&#39;s great! But I think it will cost much to fund because of the high cost. Another thing, if ever it will be successful, what about the ticket price? I am sure that ordinary people won&#39;t be able to afford it.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=12523&AppID=8&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">