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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
deplane
verb
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▪ The passengers standing in line, straining to get out, stared enviously when Cantor was asked to deplane first.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
deplane

1923; see de- + plane (n.2).

Wiktionary
deplane

vb. To disembark from an airplane.

WordNet
deplane

v. get off an airplane

Usage examples of "deplane".

I stood and watched the current of deplaning passengers flow through the crowd and out to baggage claim, quiet hotel rooms, and hot baths.

Lunar Transport Authority waiting in the deplaning section to answer any questions you might have.

Barrigan's was a narrow Irish bar in Wilshire Division that had catered to police detectives since 1954, when suits from the Homicide Bureau had held court with tales of blackjacking New York mobsters as they deplaned at LAX.

They stopped in Colorado Springs, Khalil deplaned, but we know he didn't kill Colonel Callum.

He deplaned, stretched his muscles as he strode through the terminal and, slipping on his leather flight jacket, went out into a misty rain to hail a cab.

Having just an hour ago deplaned at Narita, his thoughts were still partially back in Hong Kong.

As they deplaned, they thought nothing of the Air Police sitting around the airport in Jeeps.

The flight crew might have noticed that the remains of a sister aircraft were to be found in a large hangar on the east side of the base--at this moment a truck was delivering the distorted remains of a jet engine, recently extracted from the basement of the CapitoJ building, but the jetliner completed its rollout, following directions to turn left and taxi behind a vehicle to the proper place for deplaning its passengers.

The flight crew might have noticed that the remains of a sister aircraft were to be found in a large hangar on the east side of the base—at this moment a truck was delivering the distorted remains of a jet engine, recently extracted from the basement of the Capitol building, but the jetliner completed its rollout, following directions to turn left and taxi behind a vehicle to the proper place for deplaning its passengers.