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bush pilot — noun : an airplane pilot who flies over uninhabited country (as in Canada or Alaska) especially off regular commercial lanes a frontier still penetrated only by river barge, dog team, tractor train, and bush pilot W.C.Gilman * * * noun, pl ⋯ lots … Useful english dictionary
bush pilot — noun A pilot who flies small aircraft to and from remote locations, over expanses of relatively unpopulated territory. Last month, landed by a bush pilot on a glacier at 7,000 ft., the four began their long push the kind of adventure that pales a … Wiktionary
bush pilot — bush′ pi lot n. a pilot who flies small aircraft into remote areas … From formal English to slang
bush pilot — noun Date: 1936 a pilot who flies a small plane into remote areas … New Collegiate Dictionary
bush pilot — /bʊʃ ˈpaɪlət/ (say boosh puyluht) noun a pilot of a small aeroplane carrying passengers or cargo in the outback …
Bush flying — is a term for air operations carried out in remote regions of the world. [cite web |url=http://www.bushair.co.za/school.htm |title=Bush Pilot School |accessdate=2008 07 14 |publisher=Bush Air] EtymologyThe term bush flying most likely came from a … Wikipedia
Max Ward (bush pilot) — Maxwell (Max) William Ward (b. November 22, 1921, Edmonton, Alberta) pioneering Canadian aviator and founder of Wardair airlines. Early FlyingJoining the Royal Canadian Air Force, Max Ward received his wings in 1941 and was assigned to training… … Wikipedia
Bush plane — A bush plane is a general aviation aircraft serving remote, undeveloped areas of a country, usually the African bush, Alaskan and Canadian tundra or the Australian Outback. Among the most common bush planes are the Cessna 180, Cessna Caravan and… … Wikipedia
pilot — 1. noun 1) a fighter pilot Syn: airman/airwoman, flyer; captain, commander, co pilot, wingman, first officer, bush pilot; informal skipper; dated aviator, aviatrix, aeronaut 2) a harbor pilot Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
Pilot licensing in Canada — is governed by Transport Canada in accordance with the Aeronautics Act and the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs). A person may operate an aircraft or act as a flight crew member only with a licence issued by Transport Canada. Personnel… … Wikipedia
