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Translingual
Description
An airplane.
Symbol
✈
- (cartography, transport) Indicates an airport.
2005 June 2, Chris Calori, David Vanden-Eynden, Signage and Wayfinding Design: A Complete Guide to Creating Environmental Graphic Design Systems (in English), Wiley, →ISBN, page 143:For example, an airplane symbol can replace the word airport on a sign, or a wheelchair symbol next to a destination name can indicate the wheelchair-accessible route to that destination.
- (airports) Indicates a terminal.
- (metonymically) Air travel; aviation.
- (graphical user interface) Airplane mode.
2023 September 18, Glenn Fleishman, “Manage Airplane Mode”, in Take Control of iOS & iPadOS Privacy and Security, 4 edition (in English), alt concepts, →ISBN:In the Settings app, tap the switch next to Airplane Mode. You see an airplane ✈️ icon in the top status bar when the mode is active. (When you turn the mode on or off, the airplane ✈️ icon cutely flies in or out.)
Usage notes
- The depiction and display of this pictogram, particularly the angle of the plane, differs by venue. Common depictions include the plane itself, seen from the side or from above, and a plane taking off (🛫) or landing (🛬) from a runway, which is often represented by a single line.
