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A former military test pilot turned space cop, Jordan knows he’s good at his job and has grown used to doing things his way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Rideout had been working in Niger as a Christian missionary for 19 years and was also a pilot for SIM International, which operates in more than 70 countries.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Earlier in the day, a Jetstar pilot was forced to apply the brakes suddenly to avoid crashing into a Qatar Airways jet.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

A pilot program aims to ease pressure on freshmen and help them adjust to demands of college.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

An officer jumped out of the jeep and explained to the pilot that they’d checked with Duluth.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The view changes as the ship’s pilots deftly navigate worlds — or at least try to — like the metropolis of Coruscant and the deserts of Tatooine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Hal and John also stand apart from other test pilots, Marines and field experts in ways that make them not merely suitable choices for superheroic duty but worthy of it.

From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026

The military’s missing-persons committee wrote to the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross asking the organization to visit the pilots after saying its own efforts have been rebuffed by Qatar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Qatar's foreign affairs spokesperson Majed Mohammed Al Ansari said contact had been made with the pilots "after they violated Qatari airspace", but it did not receive a response.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Panicking, the 588th pilots broke formation and tried to escape.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Kometer said it should be a tarmac rally stage while professional stunt driver and Long Beach local Sarah Fairfield, who piloted the second ’26 MX-5 on this trip, equated it to a roller coaster.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Kush Desai, a White House spokesman, told AFP "Marine One flights are piloted by some of the best aviators in the world, and at no point was the president in harm's way."

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

Two men who piloted overcrowded small boats have been jailed for endangering others while crossing the Channel.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

They floated in the water for two hours before being rescued by a remotely piloted drone boat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

Several staged sets of chutes deployed automatically to slow our descent, then Martinez manually piloted us to the ground, using the thrusters to slow descent and control our lateral motion.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

The European Commission is piloting an age-verification app to verify whether users are over 18 to access restricted online content.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

One post in 2025 showed the two leaders piloting a B-2 bomber together.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

The insurer is piloting an AI assistant for customers reporting auto losses, according to an internal State Farm report on takeaways from the Vegas convention reviewed by the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

It happened in 1978, as Crowther, who lives near Wroxham, Norfolk, was piloting a light aircraft on approach to Norwich Airport.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

The shuttle trembles, a sign that back on the ship, Crick’s hand piloting us remotely is doing the same.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera