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Instrument Meteorological Conditions

Primary Flight Display

The Pitot-Static System: How It Works

Pilot Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Both the pitot tube and static port are connected to instruments through tiny pipes that carry the air pressure readings. If you’re in a modern, fancy airplane with glass primary flight displays instead of round dials, then it uses something called an Air Data Computer to show these readings. Cool, right?

Pitot Tube

Pitot Tube Altimeter Descent Airplanes

Business jet flight decks

Professional Pilot

JANUARY 2, 2025

Collins Aerospace The Pro Line Fusion integrated avionics system offers an all-in-one solution for flight deck modernization, and enhances safety, situational awareness (SA), and operational efficiency across aircraft platforms. Pro Line Fusion provides the industrys first touch-control primary flight display (PFD).

Flight Deck

Flight Deck Jet Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC) Runway

Aviator Connection

The Pitot-Static System: How It Works

Business jet flight decks

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