Advances in aviation instrumentation technology have enabled pilots to safely operate their aircraft in any condition. These instruments provide vital information about the aircraft's orientation, speed, and engine status, among other metrics. Entering the cockpit of a commercial plane for the first time might be overwhelming, with dozens of gauges, meters, and other indicators. Still, as long as you are familiar with the six main instruments, you will have a solid foundation. In this blog, we will detail the six flight instruments found on every aircraft, including their purpose, design, and variations.