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Sean Duffy: “He did change the name of Cockpit to Flight Deck because…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Published | Video Starts at 18:16

That there was racism behind roads. He saw racism around every single corner to the point where in aviation, he. He was so concerned about this, he wanted to change. He did change the name of Cockpit to Flight Deck because Cockpit is too offensive and too masculine. I guess. Or we have. What's. We have. No, TAM is notice to Airmen. He's like, oh, that's offensive. I need to change it to Notice to Air Mission because it's exclusive, exclusionary. (18:16–18:24)

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Asserts that the term 'Cockpit' was changed to 'Flight Deck' for being offensive and masculine.

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