Environmental control system

In aeronautics, an environmental control system (ECS) of an aircraft is an essential component which provides air supply, thermal control and cabin pressurization for the crew and passengers. Additional functions include the cooling of avionics, smoke detection, and fire suppression.

This article is about systems on aircraft. For systems on spacecraft, see Life-support system.
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