787 Fcom Exclusive Review
To many, the FCOM was just a dense technical guide. To Elias, it was the "787 Exclusive"—the sacred text of a "clean sheet" aircraft designed to leave the aluminum age behind.
The 787 FCOM highlights a cockpit designed for "mission-based" operations. It introduces several exclusive pilot-facing technologies: Electronic Flight Bag (EFB): 787 fcom exclusive
Unlike the physical keypads on the 737 or 777, the 787's CDUs are virtualized on the MFDs, allowing them to be moved or rearranged based on pilot preference. To many, the FCOM was just a dense technical guide