Pilot
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Indonesian forces retrieve New Zealand pilot’s body in Papua
Aug 6, 2024The joint task force of police and soldiers in charge of the search said on Tuesday that the body of a New Zealand chopper pilot who was shot dead by rebels in the volatile Papua region... -
UKHSA announces the Vivaldi social care pilot’s inauguration
Oct 30, 2023Today, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) revealed a trial program to track diseases in English care facilities. With a broader mandate to investigate different illnesses, the current pilot expands on the viability of the Vivaldi... -
New Zealand calls for release of pilot kidnapped in Papua
Aug 9, 2023New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins appealed for the release of a Kiwi pilot seized by Papua rebels in Indonesia six months ago on Wednesday. Phillip Mehrtens, a New Zealander, was working for Indonesian airline Susi... -
South African pilot lands plane with poisonous cobra on his back
Apr 7, 2023Authorities hailed a South African pilot who made an emergency landing after a deadly snake crept into his seat on Friday for “displaying impeccable bravery.” Rudolf Erasmus was flying a tiny private plane from Bloemfontein to... -
Pilots take to skies for World Glider Aerobatic Championships
Aug 4, 2016News Hour: Pilots have been taking to the skies for the World Glider Aerobatic Championships in Hungary, displaying their skills in twists and loops in the air. The competition, which ran July 20-30 at Matko airport...
