cockpit
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Maven functions like both the air traffic control of battle and its cockpit.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Authorities on Tuesday released details from the final three minutes of cockpit voice recordings and tower communications, including that controllers had cleared both the plane and a fire truck to cross the runway.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
The strike also responds to failed negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement on pay for CityLine cockpit staff based in Germany, the union said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The sailor assigned to man the brakes in the cockpit and another who was towing the jet had to jump off at the last second.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
And the fuselage—the cockpit where he and Toby had spent countless afternoons, pretending to fly and then, when they got too old for make-believe, planning to leave—was curled in on itself.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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