Plane's captain (5)
I believe the answer is:
pilot
(Other definitions for pilot that I've seen before include "Ship's guide" , "Aviator" , "Plane operator" , "Plane's operator" , "Plane driver" .)
I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune and The Mirror.
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