Skill

1

Piloting

Tech
"As more people journey into space, the number of those certified to effectively pilot various types of spacecraft has increased dramatically."

Piloting is a tier 1 Tech skill.
The Piloting skill is also unlocked with the Bounty Hunter, Long Hauler, Space Scoundrel, [File Not Found] background(s).

RankDescriptionChallenge
1You can now utilize ship thrusters.
Crew skill: Increased ship top speed by 15%.
2Increased ship turning rate and maneuverability.
Crew skill: Increased ship top speed by 30%.
Destroy 5 ships
3Unlock the ability to pilot Class B ships.
Crew skill: Increased ship top speed by 30%.
Destroy 15 ships
4Unlock the ability to pilot Class C ships.
Crew skill: Increased ship top speed by 30%.
Destroy 30 ships
Crew skills operate differently from the player's skills. Crew skill bonuses don't stack with each other (only the highest rank applies), but they do stack with your skills. For certain skills, rank doesn't matter, and the bonuses remain the same.