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n. (standard spelling of from=British spelling copilot English).
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Co-pilot refers to the first officer (civil aviation), also known as the second pilot (sometimes referred to as the "co-pilot") of an aircraft.
Co-pilot may also refer to:
- "Co-Pilot" (song), song by Canadian singer Kristina Maria featuring Laza Morgan (English version) and Corneille (French bilingual version)
- Co-pilot Glacier, a short, steep tributary glacier, flowing from the slopes of Mount Overlord to the upper part of Aviator Glacier in Victoria Land, New Zealand
"Co-Pilot" is a 2011 song by Canadian singer Kristina Maria featuring Laza Morgan in its original English version. The song appears in Kristina Maria's album Tell the World and the single is the third single taken from her album after "FML X2" and "Let's Play". The song was a success reaching #26 on Billboard's Canadian Hot 100.
Maria also recorded a bilingual English and French version of the song for the francophone markets in Canada and France, featuring the Canadian singer Corneille where Maria sings the English parts and Corneille the French parts. That version reached #47 on SNEP, the official French Singles Chart.
Usage examples of "co-pilot".
The co-pilot had radioed ahead so that when she parked in the private hangar there were a uniformed immigration poficier and a douanier already waiting.
The StarJet we sent for the vector, piloted by Diana Gartner and co-piloted by Brandi Easter, was attacked while on the ground.
The pilot has his hands full in this maneuver, leaving it up to the co-pilot to guard the auto-pilot, to be ready to fire manually if need he, and to watch for brennschluss.
As the Co-Pilot pokes his head out of the cockpit -- Emma grabs him with one hand, hoists him up into the air -- The Co-Pilot dangles over the city.
The rest of them moved out at a sedate pace, and without a word Bren took the lead, in a brightly lit, warm corridor, Barnhart beside him, the co-pilot close by.
He looked from him to Barnhart and the co-pilot, twice, and once, fearfully, at Banichi and company.
A smuggler named Roark Garnet is forced down on the planet New Bakstre, and his co-pilot Hawk Carrow is wounded and taken aboard the Imperial attack transport 'Regina Cayli'.
But you'd better know your aircraft identification or you're going to make a pair of little old silver-haired mother damn sad if my co-pilot and I buy the farm.
Dubuy, the co-pilot, fired away at the MiGs but without tracers it was hard to tell where he was shooting.
This Megafortress has the capability of automatically monitoring its fuel system and electrical panel, so it frees the co-pilot to help out.
He menaced Captain Lewis, Steward Gramm and the co-pilot, the only ones present in the control compartment at the moment.
He has already requested a flitter to survey a landspout and tasked Lieutenant Deran as his co-pilot.
You didn't get the hellish repositions and redirects when you were working with Ben and Sal, when your co-pilot was thinking ahead of the pilot's problems so he didn't get called on for those moves—only one of those shifts he'd had to rip, they'd hyped the v sideways hard after Sal's best shot and Ben was still muttering about realspace feeling real, and soreness setting in.
You didn’t get the hellish repositions and redirects when you were working with Ben and Sal, when your co-pilot was thinking ahead of the pilot’s problems so he didn’t get called on for those moves—only one of those shifts he’d had to rip, they’d hyped the v sideways hard after Sal’s best shot and Ben was still muttering about realspace feeling real, and soreness setting in.
Their planes were huge tri-motored jobs carrying a pilot, co-pilot and a stewardess in the crew.