Example sentences for: co-pilot

How can you use “co-pilot” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He said some leaks were false--including reports that co-pilot Gamil al-Batouti said, "I've made my decision now" before switching off the autopilot--but he refused to say what was on the cockpit voice recorder.

  • While applauding co-pilot Brian Jones for overachieving, the media concluded in retrospect that the pilot, Bertrand Piccard, had been destined for greatness, since his grandfather was the first man to reach the stratosphere (in a balloon in 1931) and his father had attained the oceans' lowest depth (35,000 feet).

  • Spellings of the name of the co-pilot suspected of crashing EgyptAir 990:

  • After the captain briefly leaves the cockpit, the voice recorder reveals, the remaining co-pilot says, "Tawakilt ala Allah ," which means, roughly, "I put my faith in God."

  • A Swiss psychiatrist and his British co-pilot completed the first round-the-world balloon trip . Their 20-day odyssey achieved aviation's most elusive goal, beating more famous balloonists such as Steve Fossett and Richard Branson.


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