They began swaying wildly and the pilot fought to control the motion.

The pilot fought the bucking craft, having waited until the last possible second to reduce speed.

The pilot fought desperately to bring his plane out of its nose-dive.

Still, he said, European soldiers and pilots are fighting effectively in Afghanistan.

The pilot fought with his straps as he hung upside down.

His eyes were locked on the instruments while the pilot fought to hold the aircraft straight.

Both pilots were fighting to keep the plane in the air.

The pilot fought frantically, his face a mask of rage.

The pilot fought to right the ship but failed.

The pilots are also fighting the company's insistence that they shoulder a greater share of their health care insurance costs.