A Delta Air Lines plane aborted its takeoff Wednesday morning after a window came open in the cockpit. Delta Flight 2261, a ...
Cockpit doors are required to stay closed during flight according to federal regulations. But there's a reason pilots leave ...
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The Surprising Reason Pilots Leave the Cockpit Door Open Before Flights
Cockpit doors stay open during boarding to help pilots and crew coordinate final pre-flight tasks—before being locked for safety once the plane leaves the gate.
A Delta Air Lines light had to abort a takeoff from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Wednesday morning due to a window in the cockpit coming open.
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