#flight deck
Insanely Modern: Inside The Airbus A350’s Secret Room Below The Flight Deck
The secret space is not a lounge, but rather serves as a practical and critical role in aircraft operations.
What Pilots Actually Do During A Transatlantic Flight Once The Autopilot Takes Over
From filling out paperwork to maintaining communication and constantly checking the instruments, the pilots are kept bus...
Why Do Airbus Aircraft Have Sidesticks & Boeing Aircraft Have Yokes?
A closer look at the duality of the modern cockpit.
The Last Commercial Jet In America With No Autopilot
Discover the last airliner with no automation in the cockpit.
Why The Boeing 777’s Flight Deck Saves Time & Money
Discover everything you need to know about the design of the 777 flight deck, and why great flight decks are essential.
Why Did Airbus Build The A350 With Large Touchscreen Displays?
The Airbus A350's flight deck features large touchscreen displays as an option, allowing smooth information management i...
What Are Cockpit Jumpseats & Who Can Use Them?
Riding the jumpseat is a privilege afforded to pilots and a choice list of other industry workers.
Examined: The Importance Of Choosing The Right Sunglasses As A Pilot
The practical reasons why sunglasses are important and which ones are the best for pilots.
How Do Pilots Pass The Time On Long Flights?
What do pilots do while on long-haul flights?
The Symmetry Flight Deck: A Look Into Gulfstream's Signature Avionics System
The system is aimed at greater situational awareness and flight safety,
Foul Ball: FAA Investigates Why A Rockies Team Member Was In The Cockpit Of A United Airlines Charter Flight
The baseball team's hitting coach was sat in the captain's chair mid-flight.
How Much (Or Little) Can Pilots See From The Cockpit When Taxiing?
How much you can see depends on the plane you're flying.
Cockpit Buttons: How Do Pilots Remember Them All & Which Are The Most Important?
Demystifying the buttons, switches, and knobs in an airliner's flight deck.
Boom Supersonic To Use Honeywell Anthem Integrated Flight Deck On Its Overture Aircraft
The supersonic aircraft is due to take its first flight by 2027.
Alaksa Airlines Pilot Who Tried To Cut Engines Cleared Of Attempted Murder
But the jury indicted him on endangerment charges.
Off Duty Pilot Faces 80+ Counts Of Attempted Murder After Alaska Airlines Incident
The off-duty pilot remains in police custody following the incident, which took place onboard Alaska Airlines flight AS2...
Alaska Airlines Embraer E175 Diverts After Cockpit Jumpseat Occupant Tries To Shut Down Engines
An Alaska Airlines flight was forced to divert after a jumpseat occupant attempted to shut down the engines of the Embra...
FAA To Require A Second Barrier For Flight Deck Protection
The second barrier will ensure that the flight deck is protected from intrusion.
In Which Situations Can Pilots Leave The Cockpit Inflight?
Pilots need breaks from the flight deck, but security and safety are paramount.
Indian Authorities Issue Show Cause Notices To Air India Leadership Following Flight Deck Violation
The show cause notice was issued by the aviator regulator DGCA.