The screens are arranged in a "T" configuration.
Elias then pointed forward, to the angled panel that sat beneath the main windscreen, often called the "glareshield."
"This," Elias said, running a finger along the row of buttons, "is the pilot’s primary interface with the automation. In the diagrams, you’ll see it labeled the FCU (Flight Control Unit)." Airbus A320 Cockpit Layout Pdf
Sarah nodded. "I see the knobs for heading, altitude, and speed."
"Don't think of them as knobs," Elias corrected gently. "Think of them as 'knobs with a conscience.' The layout is designed for a specific workflow. You look at the PFD (Primary Flight Display), you see what you want, you reach to the glareshield to tell the airplane. Pull to manage, push to select. The layout is horizontal and symmetrical. Captain on the left, Co-pilot on the right. The layout isn't just aesthetic; it’s a mirror of authority and responsibility." The screens are arranged in a "T" configuration
He paused, looking at the bright LCD screens behind the glareshield.
You can search the following sources for a PDF on the A320 cockpit layout: Navigation Display (ND): Located inboard of the PFDs
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