✈️ Airplane emoji
HTML
✈
Unicode
U+2708
What is ✈️ called?
✈️ is called the Airplane emoji.
Also known as plane, aircraft, or aeroplane. These terms reflect common wording, regional usage, or how the symbol looks; Unicode’s official name is airplane.
What does ✈️ mean?
✈️ is officially named airplane. It shows an airplane used for air transportation, enabling rapid travel across long distances and connecting people and places globally. These aircraft represent modern mobility, international travel, and the technology that has revolutionized transportation.
Use it for literal references to airplane and for global travel, freedom, adventure, technological progress, connectivity. Aeroplane is the usual British spelling and airplane the American spelling; it is a generic fixed-wing aircraft. Related choices include 🛩️ Small airplane and 🛫 Airplane departure.
Other meanings
It can mean global travel, freedom, adventure, technological progress, connectivity. Context determines whether the message is literal, travel-related, practical, directional, or metaphorical.
Example Usage
Our airplane ✈️ took off smoothly for the cross-country flight
The journey update includes airplane ✈️
More details
Officially named airplane. Its code point is U+2708. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.
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Visual description
A commercial passenger aircraft with wings, engines, and fuselage designed for air travel.
Aeroplane is the usual British spelling and airplane the American spelling; it is a generic fixed-wing aircraft. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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