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cockpit

[kok-pit] / ˈkɒkˌpɪt /
NOUN
pilot compartment
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It did not, however, contain transcripts of voice recordings from the cockpit.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The donor said her husband, whose picture is in the cockpit of the Endeavour, would have been very proud — if a little embarrassed — that his name is on the new building.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

From the cockpit of the Voyager we watched the shimmering lights of Cyprus fade into the distance.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The NTSB's lead investigator Doug Brazy said the board was analyzing more than 25 hours of cockpit voice recordings and 80 hours of flight data.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

But she was pretty sure that when planes landed, the pilots stayed in the cockpit for a while filling out paperwork or something.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix



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