Pilot

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Shortcode
:pilot:
Unicode
U+1F9D1 U+200D U+2708 U+FE0F
HTML
🧑‍✈️
CSS
\1F9D1\200D\2708\FE0F
JavaScript
"\u{1F9D1}\u{200D}\u{2708}\u{FE0F}"
URL
%F0%9F%A7%91%E2%80%8D%E2%9C%88%EF%B8%8F

plane

What ๐Ÿง‘โ€โœˆ๏ธ means

A person in a pilot's cap and uniform, standing for pilots, flying and air travel.

Travelers use it for trips, layovers and airport posts, often with โœˆ๏ธ or ๐Ÿ›ซ. Pilots and student pilots use it about their own flying. It also plays โ€œthis is your captain speakingโ€ in a joke announcement before a road trip or a big plan.

Facts

Pilot ๐Ÿง‘โ€โœˆ๏ธ is an emoji in the people and body category, under person role. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 12.1, released in 2019. It is a sequence that joins ๐Ÿง‘ person and โœˆ๏ธ airplane. Devices that do not know the sequence show those emoji side by side. It comes in five skin tones, from light to dark. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :pilot:. People also look for it with words like โ€œplaneโ€.

Made of

๐Ÿง‘+โœˆ๏ธ=๐Ÿง‘โ€โœˆ๏ธ

Timeline

  1. 2019Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 12.1)
  2. 2019Arrived with five skin tones (Emoji 12.1)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. pilot, Google (Noto) design from 20202020

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. pilot, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20202020

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

people & body ยท Emoji 12.1