and gauges to be removed from the flight deck. This streamlined the appearance of the modern cockpit, and it would have done ...

Keeping hijacking and other unruly behaviors in mind, modern cockpit doors are made with reinforced materials that are bulletproof as well as grenade-proof. The safety and security of the flight ...

Airlines and officials around the world on Thursday began requiring two crew members to always be present in the cockpit, after details emerged that the co-pilot of Germanwings Flight 9525 had ...

Credit: Sanjay Acharya, CC BY-SA-4.0 So, cockpit voice recorders are super useful. With today’s modern storage technologies, we must be recording and storing what goes on in every flight ...