flight deck
noun
1
: the uppermost complete deck of an aircraft carrier
2
: the forward compartment in some airplanes
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The vessel has a length of 1,092 feet and its flight deck width will be 256 feet.
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Plus, the technology on the flight deck is improving all the time.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The prosecution's files also contained flight deck audio of the moment the incident happened.
—Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 9 Dec. 2025
As a bonus, the flight deck provides views of San Diego's downtown skyline, the San Diego Bay Bridge, and active U.S. Navy ships.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2025
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
Plus, the technology on the flight deck is improving all the time.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The prosecution's files also contained flight deck audio of the moment the incident happened.
—Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 9 Dec. 2025
As a bonus, the flight deck provides views of San Diego's downtown skyline, the San Diego Bay Bridge, and active U.S. Navy ships.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 7 Dec. 2025
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“Flight deck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flight%20deck. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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