Sentence examples for experience piloting from inspiring English sources

Indeed, some space officials have cited these characteristics, as well as his engineering skills and experience piloting X-15 rocket planes, as reasons that Mr. Armstrong stood out in the astronaut corps.

In addition to the stabilization software, Hover will come with a handful of preprogrammed features that should make it easy for anyone to fly, even if they don't have experience piloting a traditional quadcopter.

Several airlines, including United Airlines, the sole American operator so far, Qatar Airways and All Nippon Airlines, have been forced to divert flights because of electrical problems or out of an abundance of caution given the limited experience pilots and crew have with the new plane.

Some flight simulation games attempt to recreate the experience of piloting a plane as accurately as possible.

Most services demand great aptitude and extensive training for Harrier pilots, as well as experience in piloting both types of aircraft.

Seated in the cockpit behind me, Boerboon describes the experience of piloting the plane as "poetry in motion" as we taxi toward the runway.

In this paper, we review experiences in piloting weather index insurance products and examine how weather index insurance could contribute to managing drought risk in smallholder agriculture.

A number of aviation experts agreed, saying the hijackers must have been experienced pilots.

Most were experienced pilots and paratroopers, veterans of the military's Darwinian ways.

Experienced pilots are like risk calculators, rapidly weighing the dangers of any course of action.

Ordinarily, medevac flights take off with an older, experienced pilot in command and a younger aviator as co-pilot.