flight deck
Example Sentences
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On one flight, shortly after takeoff, the cabin crew reported to the flight deck that a passenger had gone into labor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
On the flight deck were Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, a pilot with decades of experience, and his younger colleague, first officer Clive Kunder.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
One photo published by the Pentagon shows a fighter plane preparing to launch from the flight deck of the Lincoln at an undisclosed location at sea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
Affectionately known as Kosmo, it's a towering black box that resembles a cross between a telephone exchange and the flight deck of an airliner.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
Nately, sitting stiffly in the co-pilot’s seat, spied him through the corner of his eye as he stepped up on the flight deck behind Kid Sampson.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
