WayMan
MAY 25, 2025
Modern cockpits often feature a glass cockpit large digital displays that replace older analog instruments. In pilot training, students learn to interpret readings from the Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multi-Function Display (MFD). These show everything from airspeed and altitude to heading and navigation data.
Flying Magazine
JULY 2, 2025
The instrument panel, flight instruments, and all avionics are removed. Replacing them are a triple redundant fly-by-wire system, low-profile instrument panel with a primary flight display, multifunction display, and standby instrument module.
Pilot's Life Blog
MARCH 15, 2024
The cockpit, also called the flight deck, is where pilots use electronic flight instruments as part of a primary flight display. Wing flaps: Located on the trailing edges of the wings, the flaps are movable surfaces that help overcome drag.
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