deplane

Example Sentences

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She would be one the travelers who’d request a wheelchair while waiting to board but could easily deplane on her own.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

But as I waited to deplane, I checked my email and found something I’ve sorely needed this year:

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2025

More than 170 passengers who were aboard had to deplane, but no one was hurt, the report said.

From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2024

Many occurred during thunderstorms, and American was unable to manage its airport gates to let passengers deplane.

From Washington Times • Aug. 28, 2023

“You will have your gear ready to deplane the moment we touch down. Is that clear?”

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers