Flight Engineer

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the flight crewman who used to be responsible for mechanical operation while in flight. This is now typically handled by the airplane's computer.

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§1: the flight crewman who used to be responsible for mechanical operation while in flight. This is now typically handled by the airplane's computer.