pilot program

Noun pilot program has 2 senses

• pilot program(n = noun.act) pilot project - activity planned as a test or trial; "they funded a pilot project in six states"
is a kind of run, test, trial

• pilot program(n = noun.communication) pilot, pilot film - a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors;
is a kind of television program, television show, tv program, tv show