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This 'Sterile Cockpit' Rule Changes How Flight Crews Communicate During the Most Critical Parts of Your Flight

If you're interested in the world of aviation, you're probably aware the industry has its own vocabulary—phrases like "galley ...

F1’s heat hazard solution can make drivers hotter. Would rule changes fix cockpit cooling?

Drivers are split on whether the current solution - cooling vests that pump water across their torsos - needs more work.
SB Nation

Inside the cockpit - the what? NASCAR 101 shows you the driver’s office

a. The space in the fuselage of a small airplane containing seats for the pilot, copilot, and sometimes passengers. b. The space set apart for the pilot and crew, as in a helicopter, large airliner, ...
New Atlas

Airbus reveals EPIIC fighter cockpit of the future

Airbus Defence and Space has taken the wraps off its fighter cockpit of tomorrow that it's helping to develop as part of Europe's Enhanced Pilot Interfaces & Interactions for Fighter Cockpit (EPIIC) ...
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I was in the cockpit for the world’s most dangerous landing

As my Bhutan Airlines plane banks right, a mass of mountain fills the cockpit windscreen, skimming close enough to the crags for me to distinguish the blue pines from the white. Sandwiched between ...
CNN

Cockpit voice recorders only record 2 hours at a time. The NTSB chair wants it to be 25 hours

Investigators will never know exactly what the Alaska Airlines pilots were saying last week in the chaotic, loud first moments after a door plug blew off a Boeing 737 MAX 9, leaving a hole in the side ...
CNN

New black box data shows alarms sounded as pilot warned of plane’s excessive speed before it overran Miami runway, killing 5

A pilot in the cockpit of the Amazon Air Boeing 767 that overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday and struck two vehicles, killing five, expressed concern about the aircraft’s ...