piloting
pahy luh ting
- n the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
- n the occupation of a pilot
- v operate an airplane
- v act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
- From trekking remote parts of Tibet and Namibia to piloting airplanes and sailing boats, there are few topics with which Berkley is not personally familiar.
- If his unconventional genealogy gave him a unique view of the Congo's colonial past, it is his job on the river, piloting three dugouts lashed together with twine and mounted with .
- Ming, who has 30 years' piloting experience, said that the engines regained power "miraculously" somewhere about 11,000 feet above the Pacific--or about 44 seconds before the plane .