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What are the Key Parts of a Plane?

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It houses the cockpit, passenger seats (if applicable), and any cargo space. They also become familiar with systems like the Flight Management System (FMS) and transponder , which helps air traffic control identify and track aircraft. These parts help the aircraft maintain its stability in flight.

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Incidents and accidents: AeroTime’s commercial airline safety roundup of 2024  

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The contents of this article have been limited to commercial aircraft performing public transport flights, whether carrying cargo or passengers (or both). The left winglet of one of the aircraft collided with the right horizontal stabilizer and elevator of the other. This list is not exhaustive, however. No hay heridos.

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