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pilot

[pahy-luht] / ˈpaɪ lət /


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The plane that was crashed was being used to train those trying to obtain a commercial or private pilot’s license, according to the flight school.

From Los Angeles Times

“He wasn’t saying that Black people can’t be airline pilots,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

The International Atomic Energy Agency projects that the first small-scale fusion pilot plants will begin producing electricity for testing and demonstration in the 2030s.

From The Wall Street Journal

The American swimmer went on fly bombers as a pilot with the Women's Air Force in World War Two.

From BBC

The Justice Department’s filing in federal court Wednesday said the pilots of an Army Black Hawk helicopter “failed to maintain vigilance so as to see and avoid” an American Airlines regional jet.

From The Wall Street Journal