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What are the Key Parts of a Plane?

WayMan

Regardless of placement, the principle remains the same: wings generate the lift that makes flight possible. Cockpit: Where Control Happens Cockpit, also known as the flight deck , is the nerve center of the airplane. This is where the pilot and any co-pilot sit and manage every aspect of flight.

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Exploring the Essential Sections of an Aircraft: A Comprehensive Guide

Pilot's Life Blog

The cockpit, also called the flight deck, is where pilots use electronic flight instruments as part of a primary flight display. They will also communicate with air traffic control about any flight safety alerts should an issue arise with the electronic flight instrument displays.

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Cirrus announces SR Series G7+ featuring Safe Return Emergency Autoland

Professional Pilot

The SR Series G7+ introduces more new features, including Automatic Database Updates enabled by Cirrus IQ PRO for pilot convenience, Runway Occupancy Awareness for safety and Smart Pitot Heat powered by the Perspective Touch+ flight deck for reduced pilot workload. Next steps are also clearly communicated over headsets.