✈ | Airplane Text Symbol (Meaning, How To Type on Keyboard, & More)
An Airplane Emoji Sign is a symbol used to indicate a setting on smart devices where the device does not receive or transmit wireless signals when the setting is turned on. It can also be used simply to represent an Aeroplane (a powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces)a
In Unicode, the Airplane Emoji is the character at code point U+02708. Its HTML code is ✈ and you can type it on your keyboard by pressing Alt + 9992 (in MS Word Only).
Continue reading for more details on this symbol.
Copy Airplane Emoji Text Symbol
You can copy and paste this text Symbol wherever you need it. The copy button above will save you some time in doing so.
You can then paste it anywhere by pressing Ctrl and V on your keyboard once it has been copied.
Airplane Emoji Symbol Information Table
There is some helpful information about the Airplane Emoji text Symbol in the table below.
| SYMBOL | ✈ |
| NAME | Airplane Emoji |
| CATEGORY | Copyright, Trademark, Office & Law Symbols |
| ALT CODE | 9992 |
| SHORTCUT 1 (MS WORD) | Alt + 9992 |
| SHORTCUT 2 (MS WORD) | 02708, Alt X |
| UNICODE | U+02708 |
| HTML CODE | ✈ |
| HEX CODE | ✈ |
| HTML ENTITY | – |
| CSS CODE | \2708 |
To the best of our ability, the above table has presented useful information about this text Symbol, including the keyboard shortcut, Unicode, and HTML code, as well.
Continue reading to gain a better understanding of how to get this symbol.
How to Get the Airplane Emoji Sign
Although there is no dedicated Airplane Emoji symbol key on the keyboard, you can still obtain this symbol by using the keyboard.
You can also insert this symbol in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Google Docs if you’re using one of the Microsoft Office or Google apps.
Below you’ll find several methods for accessing this symbol, including keyboard shortcuts and methods utilizing MS Office and Google Docs’ built-in navigation systems.
The symbol for Airplane Emoji Alt Code (Keyboard Shortcut)
The Airplane Emoji Alt Code is Alt + 9992.
Note: This Alt Code shortcut works in Microsoft Word for Windows only.
This Alt code method can be used to type this symbol by holding down the Alt key while typing 9992 on the separate numeric keypad on the right side of the keyboard
Below is a detailed step-by-step guide you may use to type the Symbol for Airplane Emoji with your keyboard.
- Open your Microsoft Word document where you need to type this symbol.
- Click to place your cursor in the document where you need to type this symbol.
- On the keyboard, press down the Alt key with one hand.
- As you hold down the Alt key, press the Airplane Emoji Alt Code (9992).
- Now release the Alt key.
After you release the Alt key, the Airplane Emoji text symbol (✈) will immediately appear exactly where you place the cursor.
Insert Airplane Emoji Symbol in Word/Excel/PowerPoint
You can quickly insert the Airplane Emoji in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, or PowerPoint by using this simple mouse navigation.
The steps below will show you how to insert the Airplane Emoji Symbol in Word, Excel, or PowerPoint.
- Open your Word or Excel, or PowerPoint document.
- Go to the Insert tab.
- On the far-right section, you’ll see the Symbols group. Select Symbol > More Symbols.
The Symbol window will appear as below.
- The symbol (✈) can be found in this window. To find it quickly, change the font to Segoe UI Symbol then type 2708 in the Character code: box. The Airplane Emoji sign will be selected as soon as you type the code.
- Insert it into your Word document by clicking the Insert button.
- Close the Symbol dialog.
These are the steps for inserting the Airplane Emoji symbol (✈) and any other symbol in Microsoft Word or other Office apps on both Windows and Mac OS.
Airplane Emoji Symbol In Google Docs
Google Docs is also another text editor with which users may struggle to type or insert the Airplane Emoji sign.
Meanwhile, Google Docs provides the simplest method for inserting symbols that are not found on the keyboard.
Without further ado, let’s get into it.
To get the Airplane Emoji Symbol in Google Docs:
- Launch Google Docs and position your cursor where the symbol is going to be inserted.
- Go to Insert > Special Characters.
The Insert special characters window will appear., which includes a search bar and a drawing pad.
- Using the Search bar, search for Airplane. Then, in the search results, double-click on the text Symbol for Airplane Emoji to insert it into Google Docs.
- You can also draw the Airplane Emoji Symbol using the drawing pad located below the search bar. If Google Docs recognizes the drawing, it will display the symbol and similar signs in the results box. Then double-click the symbol to insert it.
These are the steps to insert this and any other symbol into Google Docs.
Airplane Emoji Symbol on The Character Map (Windows)
In Windows, the Character Map is a tool that can be used to view characters in any installed font, determine what keyboard input (or Alt code) is used to type those characters, and copy characters to the clipboard instead of typing them with your keyboard.
This section will demonstrate how to use the Character Map tools to easily copy and paste this Symbol.
Without further ado, let’s get into it.
- Search for Character Map in the Windows Start menu.
- You should see the character Map appear in the search results. Click on it to launch it.
- When it’s open, go to the bottom left corner of the window and click to expand the Advance view options.
- To easily locate the Airplane Emoji Symbol on the Character Map, change the Font to Segoe UI Symbol and search for the symbol name (Airplane) in the search box.
The symbol will be displayed for you to copy.
- To copy this symbol, double-click it, and it will be selected in the Characters to copy box. Then, finally, click the Copy button to copy it to your clipboard.
- Place your cursor where you want the symbol and press Ctrl + V to paste it.
And there you have it.
These are the steps you can take to copy and paste the Airplane Emoji symbol or other symbols on your Windows PC.
Adding Airplane Emoji in HTML/CSS
The HTML Entity for the Airplane Emoji symbol is ✈
The CSS code for the Airplane Emoji Symbol is \2708
Symbols like the Airplane Emoji that are not found on your keyboard can also be added in HTML using entities.
HTML entities are used to display invisible and reserved characters that would otherwise be read as HTML code. It’s in the form of a string of text that starts with an ampersand (&) and ends with a semicolon (;).
To add the Airplane Emoji Symbol to an HTML page, you can use its entity name or number (decimal or hexadecimal reference) as shown in the example below:
// html example
<span>✈</span>To display the Airplane Emoji from CSS, you can use a CSS shortcode or CSS entity as shown in the example below:
// css example
span {
content: "\2708";
}
Conclusion
Most people have difficulty typing or inserting this symbol. So, we’ve broken down the various methods and steps required to type or get it into your documents.
And as you can see above, we’ve attempted to cover as much information about the Airplane Emoji text Symbol as possible.
Thank you for taking the time to go through this blog.