Primary Flight Display Rudder Thrust 
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). The engine is what provides the thrust needed to move the aircraft forward.
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. You’ll find a horizontal stabilizer, vertical stabilizer, elevator, and rudder pedals here. The engine creates thrust by burning fuel.
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