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Example sentences for: piloted

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The aircraft was a Boeing 757 piloted by Captain Charles F. Burlingame and First Officer David Charlebois.
The paper challenges Branson's spin that the balloon, piloted by Branson, Steve Fossett, and Per Lindstrand, had ditched in "shark-infested waters."
One, he is making it clear that military options are not off the table--"We will not," he said yesterday, referring to Hussein's vow to shoot down U.S.-piloted U.N. surveillance U-2s, "tolerate his efforts to murder our pilots."
Yet the government continues to subsidize general aviation--the catchall category that covers everything from single-engine Cessnas piloted by weekend hobbyists to Learjets carrying corporate execs.
You'd think Petersen would have fun staging an airborne showdown, but there's not a scene in Air Force One that wasn't done 10 times better in the underrated Kurt Russell hijacked-airplane thriller, Executive Decision . That movie had the good sense to leave its absurd politics (first Chechen, then Middle Eastern) on the margins, and to focus instead on the scary ordeal of being stuck on a plane piloted by crazies.