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.

  • According to the LAT , Egypt's Al-Ahram newspaper reported that: a) before the flight the co-pilot asked a colleague to carry gifts and money back to his family in Cairo, even though he was scheduled to arrive there shortly, and b) the co-pilot had recently told his brother-in-law, "We see our deaths every day over the ocean."

  • 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.

  • This is not, the Journal notes, a petty detail: If the co-pilot had actually said, "I have made my decision now," that would seem to rule out the Egyptian government's theory that the co-pilot's "second" phrase, "I put my faith in God's hands," was a reaction to an as-yet-undiscovered mechanical problem.

  • At 9:22, after learning of the events at the World Trade Center, Melody Homer, the wife of co-pilot Leroy Homer, had an ACARS message sent to her husband in the cockpit asking if he was okay.


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