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cockpit

[kok-pit] / ˈkɒkˌpɪt /
NOUN
pilot compartment
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Pushkar Raj Sabharwal's comments to the BBC come months after he rejected some media reports that suggested investigators were shifting focus to his son, Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, the senior pilot in the cockpit.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Audio recordings from the cockpit captured one pilot asking the other why he had "cut-off" and the other replying that he had not.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 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

“We’re kind of declaring ourselves to be the leaders in cockpit communications,” he said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

In the building housing reactor 3, a crane operator was stuck in the cockpit of his crane.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland



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