| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🧑✈ | Pilot | Person who pilots or flies aircraft | People & Body | 1F9D1 200D 2708 | :pilot: |
Meaning
The pilot emoji depicts a person in a pilot’s uniform, symbolizing someone who flies or commands airplanes and other aircraft.
Common Uses
- Referring to aviation, flying, or airline pilots
- Discussing travel or flights
- Representing careers or roles in aeronautics
- Indicating skill, control, or leadership in a metaphorical sense
Examples
🧑✈ Just took my pilot’s license test!Ready for takeoff 🧑✈✈️Our new pilot in charge of the flight
Related Emojis
- ✈️ Airplane: Represents aircraft itself, while 🧑✈ focuses on the person flying it.
- 👩✈️ Woman Pilot and 👨✈️ Man Pilot: Gender-specific versions of the pilot emoji.
- 🧑🚀 Astronaut: A related profession involving piloting spacecraft.
Technical Notes
The emoji is a ZWJ sequence combining the adult emoji (U+1F9D1) and the airplane emoji (U+2708). It appeared approximately in Unicode 12.0. Skin tone modifiers are available for customization.
FAQ
What does the 🧑✈ emoji mean?
A person who pilots or flies aircraft.
How is the 🧑✈ emoji used?
It is used for aviation topics, travel, or indicating pilot professions.
Does the meaning of the 🧑✈ emoji change by context?
It can metaphorically represent leadership or control beyond literal flying contexts.
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