cockpit
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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
It did not, however, contain transcripts of voice recordings from the cockpit.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Multiple media outlets had previously speculated that the plane crash was intentionally caused by someone in the cockpit – but this remains unconfirmed.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The man in the cockpit is now required to manage how much energy the car is using, often by lifting his foot off the gas to let the battery recharge.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
It would probably surprise us more, and be an even funnier story, if the mice in the cockpit had upset Aleksandr Gridnev rather than Zhenya Prokhorova.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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