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cockpit

[kok-pit] / ˈkɒkˌpɪt /
NOUN
pilot compartment
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The report then says: "In the cockpit voice recording, one of the pilots is heard asking the other why did he cutoff. The other pilot responded that he did not do so."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

For a year, the families of the victims have lived with unanswered questions: what happened in the cockpit, why the aircraft lost thrust, whether the disaster was human error, mechanical failure or something else entirely.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

GKN Aerospace is a division of Melrose Industries, a U.K.-based aerospace company that manufactures aircraft parts such as engines, cockpit cabin windows and landing gear for civil and military aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Mensch said Mistral would be involved in improving flight safety with the deployment of AI in the cockpit, and helping with the design and construction of new aircraft through digital simulation.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Radar operators had to help him out of the cockpit.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin



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