English Explanatory Dictionary

fly-by-wire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface, especially on airliners.

Word forms

fly-by-wire

Synonyms

FBW

Related words

glass cockpit
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