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How do pilots get in and out of the cockpit seats?

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Most airliners have seats that move aft and then outboard, in an “L” shape. This makes it easy to get in and out. Increasingly, the seats are electrically powered, so it's even easier to get your foot between the seat and the center pedestal. read more

Getting in or out of a pilot’s seat depends on the type and size of aircraft that is being flown. In larger commercial jets, the space in the cockpit is actually larger than it appears in most photographs. read more

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