aviator

[US]/'eɪvɪeɪtə/
[UK]/'evɪ'etɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a person who operates an aircraft; a pilot

Example Sentences

The aviator prepared for takeoff.

She admired the aviator's courage.

The aviator navigated through the storm.

The aviator communicated with air traffic control.

The aviator checked the weather conditions before the flight.

The aviator wore a leather jacket and goggles.

The aviator's plane soared through the clouds.

The aviator's skills were tested during the emergency landing.

The aviator's passion for flying was evident.

The aviator's dream was to circumnavigate the globe.

Real-world Examples

She was the first female aviator to ever fly solo over the Atlantic Ocean.

Source: TED-Ed Student Weekend Show

Tony Jannus was an aviator, a barnstormer and the pilot of the world's first commercial plane service.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2019 Collection

In addition to producing presidents, Ohio has a history of creating aviators.

Source: Children's Learning Classroom

You've been with an aviator in a desert. He drew you a sheep!

Source: The original soundtrack of "The Little Prince" animated movie.

Yet, all over the world, engineers, entrepreneurs and aviators are trying to meet the challenge.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

Charles Lindbergh, an American aviator, was clueless enough to be used by both the Nazis and the Americans.

Source: The Economist - Arts

An American aviator named Wiley Post was the first to do this completing the feat in 1933.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2018 Collection

Aviators like Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart became huge celebrities after they conquered the Atlantic in airplanes.

Source: Vox opinion

In World War II, aviators wore their parachutes harnessed to their backs and sat on them as seat cushions.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2020 Collection

" He was an aviator in the war" .

Source: Blade (Part 1)

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