Sentence examples for piloted flights from inspiring English sources

This paper describes development of three balloon types by the author, all proposed for piloted flights around the world.

The piloted flights have included F-18s from an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf, as well as P-3 surveillance planes flying from bases in the region.

He returned to space aboard SpaceShipOne on Sept. 29, 2004, successfully completing the first of two flights into space that won Burt Rutan and SpaceShipOne the $10 million Ansari X Prize for the first private spacecraft that successfully completed two piloted flights with the equivalent weight of two passengers to the boundary of space in a two-week period.

The programme called for a mixture of autonomous and piloted flights, he added.

In 1980, the Gossamer Penguin made the first piloted flights powered solely by photovoltaics.

The Predator is the Cessna-size workhorse that has dominated remotely piloted flight since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

A senior law enforcement official said authorities believe that Mr. Hanjour, not Mr. Almihdhar, piloted Flight 77.

He encounters the survivors again three years later, while piloting Flight 316 to Guam.

Virgin Atlantic plans to pilot flights using the new fuel in two to three years on the Shanghai and Delhi to London routes.

By the time he was 21, he was piloting commercial flights for Czechoslovak Airlines.

They included pilots, flight attendants and mechanics.