It is a complex airplane and someone would have to be an experienced pilot to fly that type of aircraft.

We never saw the plane on radar or had any contact with the aircraft.

There's only one job in this world that gives you an office in the sky; and that is pilot.

And like no other sculpture in the history of art, the dead engine and dead airframe come to life at the touch of a human hand, and join their life with the pilot's own.

He was the best pilot I've ever known, ... He was a natural at the controls of an airplane. He did things with an airplane that it didn't seem other people could do.

Brooks is a good pilot. He has been a pilot for years. I'd fly with him again tomorrow.