Airplane emoji ✈️
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+2708 U+FE0F
What ✈️ means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Airplane ✈️ is tagged with these keywords: aeroplane, fly, flying, jet, plane, travel.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing aeroplane or fly in the emoji search brings up ✈️.
Airplane ✈️ is one of 13 emoji in the planes and rockets subgroup of travel & places (221 emoji), next to 🛩️ 🛫 🛬 🪂.
Will ✈️ show on my friend's phone?
✈️ is one of the original emoji: it comes from the Japanese phone sets and is listed in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Every phone, computer and app shows it.
How to type ✈️
Any emoji picker finds ✈️ when you search for airplane.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type airplane.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type airplane in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type airplane.
Codes for developers
Airplane ✈️ is written with 2 code points: U+2708 U+FE0F. In UTF-8 it takes 6 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 2.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+2708 U+FE0F | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | ✈️ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ✈️ | |
| CSS | content: "\2708 \FE0F"; | |
| JavaScript | \u2708\uFE0F | |
| URL | %E2%9C%88%EF%B8%8F | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9C 88 EF B8 8F |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ✈️ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
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What does the airplane emoji mean?
Unicode calls ✈️ "airplane" and links it with aeroplane, fly, flying, jet. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the planes and rockets subgroup of travel & places.
When was the airplane emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the airplane emoji?
Any emoji picker finds ✈️ when you search for airplane.