Airplane

1. The phase of flight when an aircraft leaves the ground and ascends into the air.
3. The compartment in an aircraft where the pilot sits and operates the controls.
5. A straight, level strip of ground at an airport used for takeoff and landing of aircraft.
7. The person who operates and controls an aircraft, responsible for navigation and safety.
8. A powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight greater than that of the air it displaces.
9. The enclosed area of an airplane where passengers and crew members are seated.
11. The main body of an airplane, containing the cabin, wings, and tail.
15. The phase of flight when an aircraft returns to the ground or a landing surface.

2. Any machine capable of flying, including airplanes, helicopters, and gliders.
4. A rotating device with blades that generates thrust to propel an aircraft forward.
6. The height of an aircraft above a specific reference point, usually the Earth's surface.
10. Engine A type of aircraft engine that produces thrust by expelling high-speed jet streams of exhaust gases.
12. The controlled descent of an aircraft without the use of additional power, like during landing.
13. The horizontal structures on the sides of an airplane that provide lift during flight.
14. The rear section of an airplane, usually including the vertical stabilizer and rudder.