The Control Display Units look like small computer keyboards with screens. This is the "brain" of the flight. Before departure, pilots manually type in the entire flight plan, wind forecasts, aircraft weight, and performance metrics. The FMC then calculates optimum altitudes and fuel burn. 5. The Mode Control Panel (MCP): Managing the Autopilot
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The flight management system (FMS) is a critical component of the Boeing 777's cockpit, enabling pilots to plan and execute complex flight routes with ease. The FMS is controlled through a combination of keyboard and touchscreen interfaces, which allow pilots to input and manage flight plans, navigate to waypoints, and monitor aircraft performance. The Control Display Units look like small computer
, the "brain" of the aircraft that handles navigation and performance guidance. Overhead Panel: The FMC then calculates optimum altitudes and fuel burn