Mr Roberts left teaching last year and is now retraining as a commercial pilot.
Peter Rive says SolarCity is putting the solar-battery backup system in 100 residential and commercial pilot projects.
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Raise the commercial pilot retirement age and military pilots might spend a few more years in the services.
His lawyer says he was following his dream to become a commercial pilot and the schools were cheap.
The Iron Maiden frontman, 52, who holds a commercial pilot's licence, will captain the Astraeus Airlines plane from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
With American Airlines pilots in the middle of a labor dispute, how many of us think the job of commercial pilot is all that desirable?
Chris Norton, a commercial pilot who also is executive vice president of Indianapolis, Indiana-based Expert Aviation Consulting, said a compressor stall occurs when the airflow is momentarily interrupted.
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Earlier this month, a German hacker -- and licensed commercial pilot -- raised eyebrows with claims he developed an app that could remotely hijack an airplane using an Android phone.
Mr Teso, who is also a qualified commercial pilot, said he had spent the past four years investigating the many different computer and data systems found on aircraft which help them fly and navigate safely.
But in Italy, I learned I was just a fighter pilot, not a commercial aviation pilot.
That includes firefighter, number three on the list, commercial airline pilot, number four, and police officer, number ten.
His name is Lotfi Raissi, a 27-year-old commercial jet pilot from Algeria...
Or you could have been a commercial airline pilot, jetting around the globe to exotic destinations with a crew of able flight attendants.
According to Alteon Training, the commercial-pilot training arm of Boeing, India has fewer than 3, 000 pilots today but will need more than 12, 000 by 2025.
What experienced commercial airline pilot, at this point in the game, would want to work for an airline that is struggling to pay the very people who keep the company airborne?
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The second most stressful job (after commercial airliner pilot)?
Hand-built from Sitka spruce by Christopher Saal, a former fisherman and commercial floatplane pilot, the quirky but gorgeous lodge attracts jet-setters. (Forbes 400 member Vinod Khosla visited with a party of 12 in 2003.) Saal, 54, moved to Alaska in 1974 and was here during the spill.
Despite incredibly detailed maps of every port, we still rely on their descendants to pilot commercial ships into harbor.
LEED, though focused on large commercial buildings, launched a pilot programme for new houses in 2005. (Multi-family condos are already covered by the commercial programme, while retrofitted existing homes are as yet beyond LEED's scope.) LEED For Homes is now in a period of public comment, and should be fully launched by early next year.
Downey is a commercial multi-engine rated pilot.
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In fact, pilot error is the leading cause of commercial airline accidents, with close to 80% percent of accidents caused by pilot error, according to Boeing.
He will probably spend the big bucks at Google.org, too, since his brief involves financing projects between the levels "between the pilot level and a big commercial roll out, " where private equity often balks.
Among the new measures: sponsoring more student pilots for commercial-aviation training and extending the fighter-pilot conversion program from three weeks to six months.
No security checks, no luggage hassles, the freedom to depart when you want, and with the commercial passenger's stresses replaced by the private pilot's joyous autonomy.
Bob Buttram, the company's chief pilot, used to fly jets for commercial airlines, but he says this is some of the toughest flying he's ever done.
As for the commercial and Medicare ACOs that are operating outside these pilot programs, even the most optimistic assumptions come up with relatively small reductions to annual health-care spending nationally.
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The pilot and demonstration are done, and the commercial production facility is under construction now in Pennsylvania the last time I checked.
Veeck, a 60-year-old retired airline pilot, lives in a decaying two-story commercial building in Denison, a small city 70 miles north of Dallas.
Some U.S. companies and universities are already using Energy Points in pilot form and are beginning to move to the commercial phase, said Zik.
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Washington (CNN) -- A pilot in Minnesota who was preparing to fly a commercial jet halfway across the country was arrested after a security agent smelled alcohol on him and he failed a preliminary breath test, airport police said Friday.
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