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Pilot (band)
A pilot is a person who flies or navigates an aircraft. Pilot or The Pilot may also refer to: Common meanings * Maritime pilot, a person who guides ships through hazardous waters * Television pilot, a television episode used to sell a series to a television network * Pilot experiment, a small-scale preliminary study conducted prior to a full-scale research project Arts, entertainment and media Fictional characters * Pilot (''Farscape''), a member of a race known as Pilots * Jennifer "Pilot" Chase, a character in the Canadian-American science fiction-action television series '' Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future'' Film and television * ''Pilot'' (2024 film), a 2024 South Korean film * ''Pilots'' (film), a 2000 Malayalam film * ''The Pilot'' (film), a 1980 film * "The Pilot" (''Doctor Who''), the first episode of the 10th series ** The Pilot episode (Doctor Who), the first episode of the British science-fiction television series * "The Pilot" (''Seinfeld''), the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilot
An aircraft pilot or aviator is a person who controls the flight of an aircraft by operating its Aircraft flight control system, directional flight controls. Some other aircrew, aircrew members, such as navigators or flight engineers, are also considered aviators because they are involved in operating the aircraft's navigation and engine systems. Other aircrew members, such as drone operators, flight attendants, Aircraft maintenance technician, mechanics and Line technician (aviation), ground crew, are not classified as aviators. In recognition of the pilots' qualifications and responsibilities, most militaries and many airlines worldwide award aviator badges to their pilots. Definition The first recorded use of the term ''aviator'' (''aviateur'' in French) was in 1887, as a variation of ''aviation'', from the Latin ''avis'' (meaning ''bird''), coined in 1863 by in ''Aviation Ou Navigation Aérienne'' ("Aviation or Air Navigation"). The term ''aviatrix'' (''aviatrice'' in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert P
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown, godlike" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin.Reaney & Wilson, 1997. ''Dictionary of English Surnames''. Oxford University Press. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe, the name entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilot (song)
"Pilot" is a song by American rapper 50 Cent, released on March 25, 2014, as the third single from his album '' Animal Ambition''. It is the only single off the album to chart on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles Chart. Track listing Digital single *"Pilot" Music video On March 25, 2014, the music video for the song was released. The music video on YouTube has received over 15 million views as of April 2024. YouTube
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Amber Run
Amber Run are a British indie rock band from Nottingham, composed of Joshua "Joe" Keogh, Tom Sperring, and Henry Wyeth. The band have released three full-length albums, three mini-albums, and five EPs. Initially called Amber, they later changed their name to avoid conflict with the Dutch dance-pop singer of same name. History Formation Joshua Keogh, Tom Sperring, and Will Jones were originally friends from Buckinghamshire at Dr Challoner's Grammar School, where they played in an alternative rock band. With Felix Archer from the same area and Henry Wyeth from Kent, they met while studying at the University of Nottingham. They all studied for degrees in humanities and law but abandoned their studies in the second year to focus on the band. Keogh initially performed under his own name and started to get "a bit of momentum owe sat down and jammed out one day and there was something about it. It was so much better than what I was doing solo, so we started a band". Thanks to local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilot (Reuben EP)
The ''Pilot EP'' was the first official release by British rock band Reuben. This recording was with the original Reuben line up, including Mark Lawton on drums. It was recorded in the summer of 2000 at Backline studios in Guildford with ex Redwood guitarist Rob Blackham. The band had met Rob at Guildford festival, where he urged them to record a demo of some sort, so they set about recording five songs in four days. The EP was released on the Badmusic label in January 2001. The initial run was of 500 copies, which sold out fairly fast, but it is regularly repressed and is available at shows and by mail order. It was reviewed in ''Kerrang!'' by members of Taproot A taproot is a large, central, and dominant root from which other roots sprout laterally. Typically a taproot is somewhat straight and very thick, is tapering in shape, and grows directly downward. In some plants, such as the carrot, the taproot ..., and received a KKKK rating, despite being described as 'cheesey' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilot (Mallory Knox EP)
''Pilot'' is the début EP released and produced by the British alternative rock band Mallory Knox. Release After approximately 3 months of writing songs, the band started to play local shows in Cambridge around November. They later recorded this EP at Studio Glasseye with the help of producer Dan Lancaster ( We Are The Ocean, Lower Than Atlantis). The band released the EP on 14 July after gaining more exposure by getting as many people as they could to listen to their songs. Critical reception This EP was met with mostly positive reviews, although not many due to the minor popularity of the band at the time of release. ''Alter The Press!'' stated that the most striking aspect was Chapmans vocals used throughout the album, stating that "''His sultry voice serves as a guide on ‘Oceans’ and never wavers into the more common paper-thin falsetto territory that often sells best.''", the review also consistently states that the EP is of the Pop rock Pop rock (also typeset ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilot (Russian Band)
Pilot, also known as PilOt () is a Russian rock band from Saint Petersburg, founded by Ilya Knabengof in 1997. History The roots of the band stretch back to 1994, at which point it was called Military Jane. In April and May 2022, Pilot participated in a series of concerts organized in order to support the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine On 24 February 2022, , starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, conflict between the two countries which began in 2014. The fighting has caused hundreds of thou .... Members Current line-up *Ilya "Chort" Knabengof (Илья "Чёрт" Кнабенгоф): vocals, guitar *Sergey Vyrvich: bass guitar *Nikita Belozyorov: drums *Andrey Kazachenko: keyboards Discography Albums Singles References External links Official WebsiteUnofficial WebsiteFunsiteMySpaceOfficial Website of Макс ЙорикЖивой Журнал {{Authority control Musical gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilot (Scottish Band)
Pilot are a Scottish rock group, formed in 1973 in Edinburgh by David Paton and Billy Lyall. They achieved considerable mainstream success during 1974–1975, primarily with the release of " Magic" which reached number one in Canada, five on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100, six in Ireland and eleven in the United Kingdom. Follow up single "January" released in 1975 reached number one in Australia, Ireland and the United Kingdom, as well as reaching eighty-seven in the United States. In the United Kingdom, "January" was awarded a Silver certification from the BPI. Their debut studio album, '' From the Album of the Same Name'' was released in 1974, and reached number eighty-two on the United States ''Billboard'' 200 Albums Charts. Career Formation (1972–1974) Paton and Lyall had briefly been substitute members of the Bay City Rollers before that band's breakthrough. Joined by drummer Stuart Tosh, the band recorded several demos during 1972 and 1974 at Craighall Studios, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eaton Stannard Barrett
Eaton Stannard Barrett (1786 – 20 March 1820) was an Irish poet and author of political satires. He also wrote a comic novel: ''The Heroine; or, Adventures of a Fair Romance Reader'' (1813). Career Born in County Cork, son of Richard Barrett, gentleman (his mother's identity unknown, but conjectured to be Eleanor Stannard), Barrett attended Trinity College, Dublin, and studied law at Middle Temple, London, although he was never called to the bar. His poems, satirising Whig politics in general and Lord Grenville's special ministry in particular, went through numerous editions.Introduction. in: ''The Heroine, or Adventures of a Fair Romance Reader''. Avril Horner and Sue Zlasnik (eds.) Valancourt Classics 2011 Barrett's comic gothic novel '' The Heroine'', published in 1813, was an instant success. Further editions quickly followed in 1814 and 1815. Among those who praised the novel at the time was Jane Austen, who declared herself "very much amused by it" and called it " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pilot (Dublin Newspaper)
A pilot is a person who flies or navigates an aircraft. Pilot or The Pilot may also refer to: Common meanings * Maritime pilot, a person who guides ships through hazardous waters * Television pilot, a television episode used to sell a series to a television network * Pilot experiment, a small-scale preliminary study conducted prior to a full-scale research project Arts, entertainment and media Fictional characters * Pilot (''Farscape''), a member of a race known as Pilots * Jennifer "Pilot" Chase, a character in the Canadian-American science fiction-action television series '' Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future'' Film and television * ''Pilot'' (2024 film), a 2024 South Korean film * ''Pilots'' (film), a 2000 Malayalam film * ''The Pilot'' (film), a 1980 film * "The Pilot" (''Doctor Who''), the first episode of the 10th series ** The Pilot episode (Doctor Who), the first episode of the British science-fiction television series * "The Pilot" (''Seinfeld''), th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Virginian-Pilot
''The Virginian-Pilot'' is the daily newspaper for Hampton Roads, Virginia. Commonly known as ''The Pilot'', it is Virginia's largest daily. It serves the five cities of South Hampton Roads as well as several smaller towns across southeast Virginia and northeast North Carolina. It was a locally owned, family enterprise from its founding in 1865 at the close of the American Civil War until its sale to Tribune Publishing in 2018. Its headquarters is in Newport News, Virginia, Newport News, and prior to 2020 was in Norfolk, Virginia, Norfolk. The ''Virginian-Pilot'' is owned by parent company Tribune Publishing. This company was acquired by Alden Global Capital, which operates its media properties through Digital First Media, in May 2021. Pulitzer Prizes The newspaper has won three Pulitzer Prizes. The first was won in 1929 by editor Louis Jaffe, who received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing for "s:An Unspeakable Act of Savagery, An Unspeakable Act of Savagery", an editori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pilot News
''The Pilot News'' is a six-day-a-week daily newspaper serving Plymouth, Indiana, United States, and the surrounding area, with a circulation of 4,435. Covering local news and sports both online and in print, it delivers Monday through Saturday throughout Marshall County. It has five sister papers. These include three weekly papers delivered each Thursday: ''Heartland News'', delivered in the towns of Nappanee, Wakarusa, Bremen, Bourbon; ''Culver Citizen'' in the town of Culver; and ''The Leader'' throughout Starke County. There are also two shopper products: ''The Shopper'', delivered Saturday/Sunday throughout Marshall County; and ''The Review'', delivered Tuesday throughout Starke County. The ''Valparaiso Vidette Messenger'' and the '' Rushville Republican'' published stories on ''The Pilot News'' 100th birthday on July 31, 1951, detailing how it was one of only twelve daily newspapers in Indiana when it was first established. ''The Pilot'' was founded in 1851 by Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
