****pit

[Montague S]

...might be a wise idea to scrap the **** when it comes to a word which is integral in aviation. ;)

[David Knudsen]

Thanks for pointing that out, you should be free to use the word cockpit now!

[Anthony J]

It's been called a Flight Deck ever since Stewardesses became Flight Attendants! :p

[stuart r]

As well as 'the box office' ever since........ ;)