Simple Flying

JUNE 26, 2024

The President of the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) has presented the unions whitepaper, which criticized the extended minimum crew operations (eMCO), a concept that Airbus has introduced to reduce the number of pilots during certain stages of flight in a cockpit.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Every airliner has more seats in its flight deck than are needed for just two Pilots. Jumpseats don't have controls, but they are equipped with functionality that helps whoever is occupying them stay in the loop as a flight crew member. Airliners have flying seats; each sits in front of various instruments and controls.

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Cockpit Flight Deck Pilot Airline 105

Simple Flying

AUGUST 26, 2024

The USS Langley (CV-1) was converted from USS Jupiter and gained the nickname of covered wagon for the newly installed flight deck. A converted support vessel that was more of an experiment than a warship.

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Flight Deck Aviation Technology 111

Aerotime

AUGUST 22, 2024

The startup unveiled an all-new flight deck, announced it had been making progress with the development of the Symphony engine, which should power the supersonic airliner, and named some new suppliers. Boom Supersonic updated the Overture program’s progress during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show.

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Flight Deck Airlines Airline Runway 287

Aerotime

AUGUST 27, 2024

FAA rules secondary barriers must be fitted on flight deck to deter hijacking Aircraft Aviation Safety by Ian Molyneaux June 15, 2023 The post Ex-cabin crew to push drink trolley 200 miles in honor of 9/11 fallen colleagues appeared first on AeroTime. 11, 2001, I felt that my colleagues needed more recognition.

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Cabin Crew Flight Deck Jet Airline 318

AV Web

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

A flight deck with a wide addition toward the rear and a ski jump structure at the bow was added to give the vessel barely enough room to launch and recover small aircraft. What’s not clear is how the massive, yet also relatively small, flight deck will actually work in terms of catapults and arresting systems, if any.

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Flight Deck Jet 90

Simple Flying

APRIL 30, 2024

Have you ever noticed the opened flight deck door during boarding and when the aircraft is being prepared for departure? It does not take much to peak inside the flight deck, where pilots are busy doing their calculations and preparing for flight.

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Cockpit Flight Deck Pilot Airline 98

Simple Flying

JULY 17, 2024

This article notes several characteristics of the M500 interior, including the flight deck and avionics. This light turboprop features some of the most advanced systems that foster safety and enable passenger comfort. The lightweight design results in lower operating costs for operators.

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Flight Training Central

AUGUST 7, 2024

High-performance airplanes and jets incorporate a pressurization system to provide a comfortable cabin environment for the flight crew and passengers. In this video, we’ll show how this system works in piston-engine airplanes, like a Piper Malibu, and how the pilot control it from the flight deck.

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Simple Flying

JULY 12, 2024

For most passengers, long-haul flights are a matter of endurance aided by a few drinks, inflight entertainment, and trying to get some sleep between meal services. Lets look at whats happening on the flight deck during these longer flights

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Simple Flying

JULY 22, 2024

On Monday, July 22, Textron Aviation announced several important upgrades to the Cessna Caravan's flight deck. This announcement came on the first day of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 , one of the largest exhibitions and air shows in the world.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 6, 2024

A Southwest Airlines flight operating between Chicago and Florida during the weekend experienced a diversion to West Palm Beach due to smoke being observed onboard the aircraft flight deck, emanating from a cell phone.

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Flight Deck Airlines Airline 92

Simple Flying

MAY 6, 2024

Irrespective of the manufacturer, type, or size of commercial aircraft, flight decks are known to be largely similar, with a range of displays, instruments, and switches. However, one major difference between Airbus and Boeing aircraft is the control column or side stick.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 2, 2024

It was following this exchange that Rivas attempted to open an exit door by lifting the handle, only to be struck with a coffee pot by a second flight attendant and subsequently restrained by other passengers. Audio between the aircraft pilot and air traffic control also revealed that the convict attempted to enter the flight deck.

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Air Traffic Control Flight Deck Airlines Airline 281

AOPA

MAY 14, 2024

With major airlines slowing or pausing pilot hiring, flight schools and airline pilot hopefuls are shifting their focus to alternatives that get them on the flight deck faster.

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Flight Deck Airlines Airline Pilot 92

Simple Flying

MAY 19, 2024

Announced in 2011, the Global 6000 boasts the Bombardier Vision flight deck based on Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion. The Bombardier Global 6000 is a long-range business jet, rebranded from the Global Express XRS. It is a significant upgrade from previous models, enabling unmatched ease of use and situational awareness of pilots.

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AV Web

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The G400, which made its debut flight on Aug. The aircraft boasts advanced technology including Gulfstream’s Symmetry Flight Deck and Pratt & Whitney Canada PW812GA engines, promising superior performance and efficiency. 15 where it reached a speed of Mach 0.85 and altitude of 41,000 feet.

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AV Web

AUGUST 8, 2024

The letter states, “Technological advancements can and have enhanced aviation safety, but in order to maintain and enhance our current level of safety, technology alone will never replace the indispensable role of two pilots in the flight deck.”

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Cockpit Pilot Flight Deck Airline 140

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

For perspective, aircraft used to have three crewmembers on the flight deck: two pilots and a flight engineer,” Shalopanova said. The reduction in crew means both pilots must decide their work more effectively to balance responsibility and check each other as the flight goes on.”

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Flight Training Central

MAY 4, 2024

Our flagship Learn to Fly Course is much more than just ground school – it is a complete flight training companion for a comprehensive learning experience. We put you in the flight deck to see what flying is all about with dynamic in-flight video and incredible 3D animations.

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Flight Deck Pilot 98

AV Web

AUGUST 12, 2024

Steven Collart went into the burning flight deck to try to bring out Maj. According to Military.com, a military investigation found “pilot error and complacency” to be the cause of the accident, which killed three Marines, including both pilots and a corporal who died trying to save them. Tobin Lewis and Capt.

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Pilot Flight Deck 96

Aerotime

MAY 3, 2024

Interested pilots who would like to learn more about the various Emirates flight deck roles can find more information on entry requirements here. First Officers Emirates is offering enhanced salary packages for First Officers with experience of over 4,000 flying hours on modern fly-by-wire Airbus or Boeing aircraft.

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Plane and Pilot

MAY 17, 2024

Just like a reliable headset, a dependable kneeboard is an essential accessory for pilots in the flight deck. Whether you’re a new student pilot or … Read More "Best Pilot Kneeboard Options in 2024" The post Best Pilot Kneeboard Options in 2024 appeared first on Plane & Pilot Magazine.

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Pilot Flight Deck 52

AOPA

MARCH 21, 2024

Cessna Citation CJ2 owners and operators will soon be able to update their flight decks with a full suite of Garmin products, Garmin announced March 19.

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Flight Deck 52

AV Web

AUGUST 4, 2024

Frontier Airlines has confirmed that it cancelled a flight on Saturday because one of the pilots was arrested on the flight deck. “The activity occurred prior to the start of boarding for Flight 3195 scheduled from IAH to Dallas Forth Worth (DFW). Walker was supposed to fly the next leg to Dallas.

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Flight Deck Pilot Airline Airlines 80

Aerotime

AUGUST 2, 2024

The campaign argued that eMCOs would mean an “increased workload” for the remaining pilot and the “elimination of a critical layer of monitoring, cross-checking, and operating redundancy provided by a second pilot on the flight deck”. But what would be the advantages if eMCOs and SiPOs were implemented? Is it simply about profits?

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AV Web

AUGUST 19, 2024

The FAA has issued an AD ordering operators of all models of the Boeing 787 to inspect the flight deck seat switches in response to the sudden forward pitch of a Dreamliner off Australia last March that hurt 50 people.

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Flight Deck 81

AV Web

JULY 22, 2024

“From the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) to the Perspective Touch+ flight deck, Cirrus continuously innovates to provide owners with personal aircraft that set the industry standard for aviation safety, luxury, convenience and ease of ownership.

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Flight Deck Jet 112

Flight Training Central

JANUARY 31, 2024

The flight deck of every airplane includes a collection of flight instruments that display important information, like airspeed, altitude, heading and turn information. In this video we’ll go over the standard 6 instruments you’ll find in a Cessna 172 and how to interpret their indications.

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Flight Training Central

APRIL 19, 2024

The FAA’s From the Flight Deck video series has published “Pilot Handbooks” for 40 airports across the US with new locations added regularly. New safety information products for pilots are now available from the FAA.

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AV Web

JUNE 30, 2024

Ambrosi told his audience, “Some manufacturers and foreign airlines are actually working to design flight decks that replace the very safety features that averted these disasters. The FedEx first officer made the quick decision to abort the landing, and the two pilots worked together to effect a safe response to the near-tragedy.

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Aerotime

MAY 1, 2024

Additionally, checks by the crew themselves as well as systems onboard the flight deck should have alerted the crew of their mistake, However, it would appear that these warnings were overlooked. Further details The aircraft involved in the incident was a 29-year-old 747-400 freighter with the registration 9H-AKF.

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Tarmac Runway Cargo Air Traffic Control 301

Latatuide 33 Aviation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Flight Deck Technology One way private air travel agencies are increasing sustainability is by improving the technology on the aircraft. Private air charter companies are implementing flight deck systems that optimize the pilot’s ability to engage various processes and visualize their flight path.

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Aerotime

JUNE 7, 2024

These included interruptions and incidents of multitasking that were happening on the flight deck during critical moments of ground navigation. NTSB investigators cited numerous factors that contributed to the American Airlines captain’s mistake in continuing along the wrong taxiway and crossing the occupied runway without a clearance.

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World Airline News

JULY 25, 2024

1,000+ Team Canada athletes and delegation members will board Air Canada flights to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Airline’s Flight Deck at Canada Olympic House Paris will showcase best of Canadian hospitality and culture, with a special Canadiana night at Canada Paralympic House Paris celebrating Team Canada.

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Flight Deck Airlines Airline 52

Flight Training Central

AUGUST 2, 2024

Given the availability of traffic information on installed avionics and portable EFBs on the flight deck, you may also hear pilots respond to traffic advisories with confirmation that a traffic target is visible electronically such as “I have him on TCAS,” “I have him on my iPad” or “I have him on my screen.”

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Pilot Flight Deck 98

AV Web

AUGUST 13, 2024

Flight operations are projected to grow by 36%. Dr. John Nicklow, President of Florida Tech, said, “At Florida Tech, our students learn by doing, and we are eager to get them into the flight deck of these cutting-edge Piper Pilot 100is to start learning with our amazing flight instructors.

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