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pilot

[pahy-luht] / ˈpaɪ lət /


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Recently, Councilmember Ysabel Jurado introduced a motion urging the commission to “refrain from entering into any new Memoranda of Understanding, Contracts, or other Agreements, or implement any pilot programs with Flock Safety or its affiliates.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The preliminary report didn’t contain any recommendations for Boeing, which essentially shifted responsibility away from the plane and toward pilot error.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“Saying we’re stuck in pilot mode is this outdated idea that’s wrong,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

"I watched it when the first pilot came out on YouTube, I still remember who I was watching it with, it's such a happy show which gets deep when it needs to."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“No kids are down there, that’s for sure,” the pilot said as he headed the helicopter west, following the river.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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