: a qualified pilot who assists or relieves the pilot but is not in command
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Recent Examples on the WebOnly Jae-huk and the copilot (Kim Nam-gil) have a history together, which includes some bad blood and unfinished business. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2022 It was designed by his wife, who’s a personal trainer, and uses three pieces of equipment—a TRX suspension trainer, an ab wheel, and a Praep sports copilot, a pair of handlebars used to create instability during pushups. Greg Presto, Men's Health, 9 June 2022 Rumors about a copilot intentionally crashing the plane had circulated widely on China's internet by early April, with some pointing to the CAAC's remarks on the mental health of aviation staff following the crash. Nectar Gan And Cnn's Beijing Bureau, CNN, 18 May 2022 On November 28, 1979, Flight 901 proceeded along a route that the pilot and copilot believed to be along McMurdo Sound, descending to 1,500 feet. Colin Dickey, Longreads, 30 Mar. 2022 The normal 11-man crew consists of a pilot, copilot, meteorologist, two navigators, two radar officers, flight engineer, crew chief and two radiomen. Aubrey O. Cookman, Popular Mechanics, 9 Sep. 2021 Your copilot, Isao, asks you to cut the aircraft’s engine. Lewis Gordon, Wired, 13 Oct. 2021 The pilot and copilot were reportedly unharmed during the incident. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 17 Sep. 2021 Fourth lawsuit filed over vintage plane crash The family of a copilot killed in the crash of a World War II-era plane in 2019 in Connecticut is suing the foundation that hosted the air show.BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2021 See More