flight controller

A "flight controller" can refer to professionals managing aircraft and spacecraft operations or a critical component in drones and UAVs ensuring stability and control.

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Definition

B2Aviation

(professional, formal)A person responsible for monitoring and managing the operations of an aircraft during flight, ensuring safety and efficiency.

Example

  • The flight controller alerted the pilot about potential turbulence ahead.

C1Aerospace

(technical, formal)An individual who oversees the functions and systems of a spacecraft from a ground-based control center.

Example

  • The flight controller coordinated the spacecraft's re-entry sequence.

B2Technology

(technical)A central component in a drone or UAV that controls and stabilizes the aircraft's flight using various sensors and user commands.

Example

  • The drone's flight controller ensures smooth and stable flight even in windy conditions.

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