aeroplane definition

aeroplane means a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft, deriving its lift in flight chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces which remain fixed under given conditions of flight;
aeroplane means an engine-driven fixed-wing aircraft heavier than air which is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its wings.
aeroplane means an aeroplane in respect of which a certificate of airworthiness is in force;

More Definitions of aeroplane

aeroplane means a flying machine supported in flight by fixed wings;
aeroplane means a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft,
aeroplane means a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft, deriving its lift in flight chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces which remain fixed
aeroplane means a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft that derives its lift in flight from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces that remain fixed during flight;
aeroplane means aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets;
aeroplane means an aircraft with a fixed wing and which is powered by propellers or turbojet engine or turbofan engine;
aeroplane means an aeroplane in respect of which a certificate of airworthiness is in force; “air carrier” means an air transport undertaking with a valid operating licence;