Sentences with phrase «in cockpit»

And as our good friend Todd Henry comments when Steve announces he's Out of My Comfort Zone, «I love the observation that creative panic rarely means smoke in the cockpit
Smith — a veteran fighter pilot — speaks with authority born of personal experience as he puts us in the cockpit of an F - 16 with Roper.
Some of the major clients include GE, Boston Scientific, Cedar Sinai Hospital, Standard Charter and Salesforce while Alaska Airlines and American Airlines already use the iPads in their cockpit.
While these drone pilots might not conform to the standard picture of pilots in the cockpit tearing through the skies, in some ways their experience — often operating thousands of miles away from the site of the target — can be even more stressful.
Many airlines have replaced the manuals that pilots originally used in the cockpit with tablet computers, the same devices that passengers aboard those same planes are not allowed to use for the entire flight, rather having their devices relegated to key times in travel.
«So it's O.K. to have iPads in the cockpit; it's O.K. for flight attendants — and they are not in a panic — yet it's not O.K. for the traveling public,» Senator Claire McCaskill, Democrat of Missouri, said.
This particular story reveals how Erika Armstrong, a memoir author known as «The Chick in the Cockpit,» wrote a query letter and book proposal that got the attention of top literary agents... and then resulted in a book deal and TV interest.
Erika Armstrong is the chick in the cockpit.
Included in the safety features are the pre-collision assist system, which detects the potential for a collision with both vehicles and pedestrians and flashes a warning across the windshield of the vehicle and sounds an alarm in the cockpit of the car.
Although Stewart criticised the slippery floor well in the XJR - 9 which meant he struggled to brace himself in the car, he praised the space in the cockpit.
In the cockpit there is full digital illumination of all instruments and gauges, steering wheel and voice command controls, laser Distronic drivability with parking assist and blind spot assist.
In the cockpit, the meter unit conveys the image of advanced technology ensconced in a piece of glass artwork, offering the functionality of immediate recognition while enhancing the driving experience with a futuristic and exhilarating feeling.
Night vision is now also offered — it uses a thermal imaging camera to detect people and large animals and displays a colour - highlighted warning indicator in the cockpit.
A new, stronger gearbox handled the torque, but featured only four - speeds, and there was no boost gauge in the cockpit: then company boss Ernst Fuhrmann, believed well - heeled customers would not need to know the workings of its star propulsive feature in practice.
XSE V6 interior shown in Cockpit Red leather trim with available Navigation Package.
There's no storage in the cockpit, not even a glovebox, and the small trunk can't fit much more than one small bag.
In the cockpit, the horizontally arranged, cascade - like surfaces finished in different materials strongly accentuate the width of BMW's new concept car.
In order to improve the race drivers» ability to concentrate on their tasks, fresh air circulation in the cockpit has been improved.
Mercedes also offers a much better quality in the cockpit.
There's a good amount of noise in the cockpit, especially from the back.
To amp up the sport feel in the cockpit of the Audi TTS Coupe, available exclusive packages add track - inspired vibrancy with limited - edition leather trims and controls.
The menu of immersive virtual offerings will include the BFGoodrich Baja 1000 Experience, in which viewers can join Baja 1000 champion Rob MacCachren in the cockpit of an 850hp Trophy Truck, among others.
The individual seats in the cockpit are adjustable in 18 - different ways and has a memory function as well.
All data is transmitted by telemetry to the pits and shown in the cockpit on a steering wheel mounted display, similar to the MMI - System found in Audi production cars.
For more space in the cockpit, the new G - Class will gain extra width: up to ten centimeters more will take the width to 1.97 meters.
Owners Upgrades: Sea deck in cockpit and swim platform Upgraded engines in 2010 from 3196 to C12 «s Hardwood floors in c
Minimal storage in the cockpit includes a little cubby behind the gearshift and a hidden cupholder in the armrest between the seats.
Within the interior modern function and a superior ambience come together in perfect harmony, unmistakable style and clear orientation to the driver in the cockpit guaranteeing a truly unique driving and travelling experience.
The Camry's aerodynamic curves reduce noise in the cockpit, and all trim levels come standard with a unitized body with front and rear anti-vibration sub-frames, so driving feels smooth and calm.
Performance is front and center in the cockpit of the Jaguar F - TYPE, which comes with dual analog dials, a tri-spoke steering wheel, and paddle shifters on models with an automatic transmission.
Meo also dabbled as a race car driver himself and won 2 Targo Florio competitions in the cockpit of a Type 35.
BMW M Performance foot mats are also available in the cockpit product range.
Inside, the Jaguar XE takes a thoroughly modern approach, with a deep center console that attempts to make the driver feel as if he or she is sitting in the cockpit of an aircraft.
The two acoustic lenses in the cockpit are recessed and extend when the system is started.
The most important new systems include a night vision assistant, which uses a thermal imaging camera to detect people and large animals and displays a colour highlighted warning indicator in the cockpit.
Significant upgrades are visible in the cockpit as well, starting with the Carbon Fiber Race Seats which alone contribute to a 13 - kg saving over the standard Sports Seats.
It's comfortable and composed when you're driving on pristine pavement, but the suspension is unable to absorb ripples and imperfections and you'll feel that harshness in the cockpit.
After gymnastically installing oneself in the cockpit, there is little room for anything other than a couple of CDs for the ride (to be stored in a tiny compartment between the two seats) and a can of soda, which can be stowed in a pop - out cup - holder tray also in the center console.
There's ample room in the cockpit and plenty in the boot (s), and the technology offered is easy to understand, in spite of the proliferation of buttons.
Even though the R8 is super low to begin with, it feels like you're sitting higher in the cockpit.
Optimized aerodynamic balance, sports car flavor in the cockpit.
Mixed in to a busy day of vintage racing, Mika Hakkinen zipped up his McLaren racing suit bearing the same colors he wore while winning the 1998 - 1999 Formula One Driver's World Championship and sat in the cockpit of another champions car.
Most of the other touch points in the cockpit were covered in quality materials as well.
You'll find ensconced in the cockpit an MMI radio plus infotainment system with SiriusXM support for expanded listening options as well as Bluetooth support for streaming music and phone calls hands - and wire - free.
Cross them in the cockpit of a brand - mew Audi Q7.
The confusion in the cockpit was the most obvious drawback of the GS F, although some people might nominate that geometric over-sized snoz as being even more obvious!
Decorative insets with a brushed aluminum — look flow from the center panel of the dashboard to the door trim, adding spaciousness and airiness in the interior and stressing sportiness in the cockpit.
Feedback from all the drive and chassis settings selected at the touch a button is also displayed in the cockpit.
Cockpit with five circular instruments featuring a high - quality chronometer - style design There are five instruments in the cockpit to provide the driver with all the necessary information: speedometer (middle), rev counter (right), clock (right), coolant temperature gauge (far right) and fuel gauge (far left).
Nissan is also following the trend toward horizontal dashboard layouts, minimizing the center stack to create an airier feel in the cockpit.
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