deplane
Example Sentences
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“I was asked to deplane as if I were a terrorist,” he told reporters as he left a West Delhi court.
From Washington Post
"The plane landed safely, passengers deplaned on the airfield and were transported to the terminal. We have assigned a new plane to continue the flight to Houston."
From Fox News
When she deplaned, after the flight attendant said, “Have a good night,” the woman looked her in the eyes and tossed a crumpled mask in her face.
From New York Times
All the other passengers had to deplane while the FBI completed a security check.
From Fox News
The department said Air China had failed to ensure it would not permit an international flight to remain on the tarmac for more than four hours without providing passengers an opportunity to deplane.
From Reuters
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