technic
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SWISS Technical Division – Changing a Cockpit Unit
The avionics compartment below the cockpit of a modern passenger plane houses the computers for system control and navigation. All data required for a safe flight is displayed on monitors in the cockpit. The SWISS Technical Division checks the entire electronics system before the pilots come aboard.
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SWISS Technical Division – Changing an Airbus A330 Wheel
The rubber tyres on the undercarriage are exposed to brief but very strong forces when manoeuvring on the runway and during take-off and landing. That is why the tyres of our long-haul aircraft are changed after about 250 flights (approximately every six months). This routine task is performed reliably by the specialists of the SWISS…
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SWISS Technical Division – Cabin
The on-board service is highly reliant on a well-functioning infrastructure inside the cabin. Before every flight, the SWISS Technical Division checks the kitchen and seats, the in-flight entertainment and air conditioning, and the lights and oxygen masks. If something is not right, it is corrected immediately.