Less Is More: Merit In Cockpit Minimalism

Recently, we had the opportunity to fly Bombardier’s new CS300 jetliner. Our first impression from strapping into the left seat was that the cockpit is chock-full of advanced technologies. Yet, in keeping with current jetliner design practices, Bombardier chose to restrict what is displayed on the...
Fred George

Fred formerly was senior editor and chief pilot with Business & Commercial Aviation and Aviation Week's chief aircraft evaluation pilot. He has flown left seat in virtually every turbine-powered business jet produced in the past three decades.

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