flight deck
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Advances in technology over past decades have already reduced the number of people needed on the flight deck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Both aviators aboard the jet safely ejected and were rescued at sea by helicopter with minor injuries, and no one aboard the warship’s flight deck was harmed, the service said.
From Slate • May 8, 2025
The team sees the Proteus taking off from a Royal Navy frigate, flying to pre-set co-ordinates, dropping the high-tech buoys, then returning to the flight deck.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025
“More than just names and ranks, they were role models, trailblazers, and women whose influence touched countless people on the flight deck and well beyond,” Navy officials said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024
Nately, sitting stiffly in the co-pilot’s seat, spied him through the corner of his eye as he stepped up on the flight deck behind Kid Sampson.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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