pilot
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He is a test pilot who logged 170 days in space and can step into any role needed on the mission.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
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
A report presented to the council stated that the pilot had been "broadly successful" so far, and that its impact looked positive.
From BBC • 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
They landed after the sun had set, and when Alex found the little plane that would take her to the island nearest to Nim’s, the pilot said they couldn’t leave until morning.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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