Pilot emoji meaning
The official Unicode name for π§ββοΈ is pilot. It belongs to the people & body group and the roles & careers subgroup. Keyboards and search boxes find it with keywords such as plane.
This emoji is a sequence of several code points joined together. Devices with an older emoji font may show the parts separately instead of one picture.
How to get π§ββοΈ on iPhone and iPad
- Tap the emoji key (the smiley face) or the globe key on the keyboard.
- Tap Search Emoji at the bottom and type pilot.
- Tap π§ββοΈ to insert it.
If the emoji keyboard is missing, turn it on in Settings β General β Keyboard β Keyboards β Add New Keyboard β Emoji.
How to get π§ββοΈ on Android
On Gboard, tap the emoji button next to the space bar, then use the search bar at the top and type "pilot". On Samsung Keyboard, tap the emoji icon and use the search field the same way. Or copy π§ββοΈ from this page and paste it.
How to type π§ββοΈ on Windows
- Click where you want the emoji.
- Press Win+. (the Windows key and the period key) to open the emoji panel.
- Type "pilot" and click π§ββοΈ.
The panel remembers recently used emoji, so it will be one click away next time.
How to type π§ββοΈ on a Mac
Press Control+β+Space to open the emoji picker, type "pilot" and double-click π§ββοΈ. On a MacBook with a Touch Bar, or on recent macOS versions, the fn or globe key also opens the picker.
π§ββοΈ in Word and Google Docs
Both accept emoji as normal text. On Windows use Win+., on Mac use Control+β+Space, or paste π§ββοΈ from this page. In Google Docs you can also go to Insert β Emoji. In Word, Insert β Symbol lists emoji under the Segoe UI Emoji font.
π§ββοΈ in HTML, CSS and code
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HTML decimal | 🧑‍✈️ |
| HTML hex | 🧑‍✈️ |
CSS content | "\1F9D1\200D\2708\FE0F" |
| JavaScript | "\u{1F9D1}\u{200D}\u{2708}\u{FE0F}" |
| Python | "\U0001F9D1\u200D\u2708\uFE0F" |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%A7%91%E2%80%8D%E2%9C%88%EF%B8%8F |
| Shortcode (GitHub, Slack, Discord) | :pilot: |
Because π§ββοΈ is standard Unicode, you can paste it straight into any UTF-8 file. The escapes are for when the file encoding is uncertain or the emoji must be entered in code.
Frequently asked questions
What does the pilot emoji mean? +
π§ββοΈ is the "pilot" emoji from the people & body group of the Unicode emoji standard. It is commonly used for plane. Its meaning in a message depends on context, but the name and keywords are the standard ones.
How do I get the pilot emoji on my keyboard? +
On iPhone, open the emoji keyboard and search "pilot". On Android, tap the emoji key on Gboard and search the same. On Windows press Win + . (period), and on Mac press Control + Command + Space, then type the name. Or simply copy π§ββοΈ from this page.
What is the Unicode for π§ββοΈ? +
The pilot emoji is U+1F9D1 U+200D U+2708 U+FE0F. It is a sequence of more than one code point, which is why it may display as separate symbols on older devices. In HTML use 🧑‍✈️.
Why does π§ββοΈ look different on other phones? +
Every platform draws its own artwork for the same emoji character. Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each have their own design, so π§ββοΈ looks slightly different but means the same thing everywhere.