Sentence examples for pilots board from inspiring English sources

Out in the open ocean, the bar pilots board the vessel by climbing up a rope ladder.

Viewers will be able to watch as the pilots board the plane before setting it on a collision course for the Channel 4 documentary.

Rates are based on a variety of factors, like where the bar pilot boards and debarks.

Moreover, Mr. Wentz, an airline pilot, boarded up all of the entrances, limiting access to a single security door with two deadbolts and no handle.

Their ship, loaded with containers, was waiting to be taken to dock by the local harbor pilot, and when the harbor pilot boarded the greasy vessel, the captain had but one question for him.

Russian news agency Interfax quoted an unnamed source close to the investigation, who confirmed that pilots on board the flight, which crashed on Saturday killing all 224 people on board about 20 minutes after leaving Sharm el Sheikh en route to St Petersburg in Russia, had engaged in routine communication with air traffic control four minutes before the plane lost contact.

A San Francisco Bay Area television station and the National Transportation Safety Board apologized Friday after the station reported bogus names for the pilots on board the Asiana Airlines flight that crashed last week based on information from a summer intern at the board.

None of the four pilots on board had noticed that the plane was coming in too slowly.

Ships are taken through the canal by one or more pilots, who board each ship before it leaves the terminus.

In early June, one tanker attempting a low-altitude bombing run in western Utah hit the rising terrain and crashed, killing the two pilots on board.

A spokesman with the Civil Aviation Authority said the flight, operated by a private carrier, had two pilots on board in addition to the passengers.