• Glass display of the cockpit of a large commercial aircraft. A landscape is simulated in the windows of the cockpit.
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    The exhibition features this cockpit display with a computer-simulated takeoff and landing of an Airbus A320 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
    The A320 was the first airliner equipped with a glass cockpit and digital fly-by-wire flight controls, which provide more information to the pilot while enhancing safety and efficiency.

  • Glass display of the cockpit of a large commercial aircraft. A landscape is simulated in the windows of the cockpit.

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WEB15608-2016

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