Austin, Texas-based Flying Eyes Eyeglasses has achieved certification for two of its eyeglass models, designed specifically to fit under a headset or helmet. The certification was achieved under ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2015, the same certification required for safety goggles, spectacles, face shields and welding helmets.
Flying-specific Eyeglasses Achieve Certification as Safety Glasses
Key Takeaways:
- Flying Eyes Eyeglasses' Golden Eagle and Hawk frames achieved ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-2015 certification, a safety standard for protective eyewear, confirming their optical quality, UV protection, and other safety features.
- This certification, for glasses designed to fit under headsets or helmets, was prompted by a pilot's account of the eyeglasses saving his life during a windshield failure.
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