Piloting — synonyms, definition

1. piloting (Noun)

2 synonyms
navigation pilotage
2 definitions

piloting (Noun) — The guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place.

piloting (Noun) — The occupation of a pilot.

5 types of
craft direction guidance steering trade
4 types
astronavigation celestial navigation dead reckoning instrument flying
20 on topics
barge bear down on bear down upon beat boat ferry luff outpoint point rack raft sail scud steam steamer tack wear round wear ship weather yacht

2. piloting (Verb)

3 synonyms
aviating flying navigating
2 definitions

piloting (Verb) — Operate an aeroplane. ex. "He piloted 55 missions in World War II"

piloting (Verb) — Act as the navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance. ex. "Is anyone volunteering to pilot during the trip?"

12 types of
channelising channelizing controlling directing guiding heading maneuvering manoeuvering manoeuvring operating pointing steering
14 types
astrogating ballooning flat-hating flying blind flying contact gliding hang gliding hedgehopping hydroplaning jetting seaplaning soaring soloing test flying
4 topics
air air travel aircraft aviation