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  1. Airplane! - Wikipedia

    Airplane! (alternatively titled Flying High!) [5] is a 1980 American disaster comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams and brothers David and Jerry Zucker in their directorial debut, [6] …

  2. Airplane! (1980) - IMDb

    Jul 2, 1980 · Airplane!: Directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker. With Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Leslie Nielsen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. After the crew becomes sick with food …

  3. Airplane | Definition, Types, Mechanics, & Facts | Britannica

    Oct 13, 2025 · An airplane is any of a class of fixed-wing aircraft that is heavier than air, propelled by a screw propeller or a high-velocity jet, and supported by the dynamic reaction of the air …

  4. How planes work | the science of flight - Explain that Stuff

    Mar 11, 2025 · Thanks to their successful experiments with powered flight, the airplane is rightfully recognized as one of the greatest inventions of all time. Let's take a closer look at how it works!

  5. Airplane - Wikiwand

    An airplane (American English), or aeroplane (Commonwealth English), informally plane, is a fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, propeller, or rocket …

  6. How Clean Is Airplane Air, Really? - TIME

    Dec 4, 2025 · Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, researchers report on a question that will run through many people’s minds as they cram into tightly packed planes: How clean …

  7. History of flight | Airplanes, Dates, & Facts | Britannica

    This article tells the story of the invention of the airplane and the development of civil aviation from piston-engine airplanes to jets. For a history of military aviation, see military aircraft; for lighter …

  8. Airplane - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Airplanes come in many shapes and sizes. The use of aircraft is called aviation. Airplanes are used for many things including recreation, transportation of goods and people, military, and …

  9. Airplane - Jet, Propeller, Glider | Britannica

    Oct 13, 2025 · Airplane - Jet, Propeller, Glider: There are a number of ways to identify aircraft by type. The primary distinction is between those that are lighter than air and those that are …

  10. Watch as airplane lands on top of car on I-95 in Florida

    2 days ago · A small plane crashed onto southbound Interstate 95 on Monday in Florida, and collided with at least one vehicle. Watch video of emergency landing