1. plural of copilot; pilots who assist the main pilot in flying an aircraft

1. third person singular present of copilot; assists in piloting an aircraft or vehicle

Examples

• The airline requires all copilots to have at least 500 hours of flight experience.
• Both copilots worked together to handle the emergency landing.
• She copilots the research aircraft during scientific missions.
• The experienced captain trains new copilots on international routes.
• He copilots the helicopter for medical evacuations.
• Commercial airlines typically employ two copilots for long-haul flights.
• The pilot copilots with different crew members each week.