Jet, Jets, or The Jet(s) may refer to:

Aerospace

Jet aircraft A jet aircraft (or simply jet) is an aircraft (nearly always a fixed-wing aircraft) propelled by jet engines. Whereas the engines in propeller-powered aircraft generally achieve their maximum efficiency at much lower speeds and altitudes, je ...

, an aircraft propelled by jet engines ** Jet airliner **

Jet engine A jet engine is a type of reaction engine discharging a fast-moving jet of heated gas (usually air) that generates thrust by jet propulsion. While this broad definition can include rocket, Pump-jet, water jet, and hybrid propulsion, the term ...

Jet fuel Jet fuel or aviation turbine fuel (ATF, also abbreviated avtur) is a type of aviation fuel designed for use in aircraft powered by gas-turbine engines. It is colorless to straw-colored in appearance. The most commonly used fuels for commercial a ...

* Jet Airways, an Indian airline * Wind Jet (ICAO: JET), an Italian airline * Journey to Enceladus and Titan (JET), a proposed astrobiology orbiter to Saturn * Jet pack, a backpack personal flying device containing a jet motor * Fighter jet, a military aircraft

Aircraft

* Business jet **

Boeing Business Jet Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) are versions of Boeing's jet airliners with modifications to serve the private, head of state and corporate jet market. In 1996, Phil Condit, president of The Boeing Company, and Jack Welch, chairman and CEO of Genera ...

** Cessna CitationJet/M2 * Very light jet **

Cirrus Vision SF50 The Cirrus Vision SF50, also known as the Vision Jet, is a single-engine very light jet designed and produced by Cirrus Aircraft of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. After receiving deposits starting in 2006, Cirrus unveiled an aircraft mock ...

, originally called "The-Jet by Cirrus" ** Eclipse 400, originally called "Eclipse Concept Jet" **

Honda HA-420 HondaJet The Honda HA-420 HondaJet is a light business jet produced by the Honda Aircraft Company of Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Original concepts of the aircraft started in 1997 and were completed in 1999. It took its maiden flight on De ...

Piper PA-47 PiperJet The Piper PA-47 "PiperJet" was a single-engined very light jet (VLJ) that was intended to be developed and built by Piper Aircraft. However, following a change of ownership at Piper, it was decided to redesign the aircraft as the PiperJet Alta ...

Other areas of science, math and technology

* Jet (fluid), a coherent stream of fluid that is projected into a surrounding medium, usually from some kind of a nozzle or aperture * Jet (mathematics), an operation on a differentiable function * Jet (particle physics), a narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon * Jet bundle, a fiber bundle of jets in differential topology * Jet group, a group of jets in differential topology *

Jet stream Jet streams are fast flowing, narrow, meandering thermal wind, air currents in the Atmosphere of Earth, atmospheres of some planets, including Earth. On Earth, the main jet streams are located near the altitude of the tropopause and are west ...

, in meteorology, commonly referred to as "jet" * Astrophysical jet, in astrophysics, a stream of matter emitted along the axis of a rotating astronomical body * Joint European Torus, an experimental nuclear fusion machine * Junctional ectopic tachycardia, a rare cardiac arrhythmia that sometimes occurs after surgery in infants

People

* Jet (name), given name, generally feminine in Dutch, masculine in English * Jet Li (born 1963), Chinese film actor, producer and martial artist * Kenny "the Jet" Smith (born 1965), American basketball commentator and former player * Benny Urquidez (born 1952), kickboxer, choreographer and actor known as "The Jet" * Jason Eugene Terry (born 1977), American basketball player nicknamed "JET" * Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (born 1990), English association football player nicknamed "JET" * Jet (

Diane Youdale Diane Patricia Youdale (born 13 February 1970) is an English television personality, who is best known for her role as Jet on the television series ''Gladiators.'' Career In 1990, Youdale played the She-Wolf in the Finnegan/Pinchuk Company, ...

, born 1970), one of the stars of ''Gladiators'' * Jet (Monica Carlson), Women's Champion of the first season of '' American Gladiators''

Fictional characters

* Jet (DC Comics), a comic book character from ''New Guardians'' * The Jets, a gang in the 1957 Broadway musical '' West Side Story'' * Jet Alone, a character from the ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' anime series * Jet Black, a character from the anime ''Cowboy Bebop'', see List of Cowboy Bebop characters *

Jet Fusion This is a list of characters in the American film '' Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'', the animated television series spin-off'' The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius'' and other media. Main characters Cast table Jimmy Neutron James Isaac ...

, a cartoon character from ''The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'' * Jet Jackson, from the 1950s TV show '' Jet Jackson, Flying Commando'' * Jett Jackson, from the 1999–2001 TV show '' The Famous Jett Jackson'' * Jet Jaguar, a character from the 1973 film ''Godzilla vs. Megalon'' * Jet Link (Cyborg 002), a character from ''Cyborg 009'' * Jet the Hawk, a character in the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' franchise video games and comics * Jet Vac, a video game character from the ''Skylanders'' universe; see ''

Skylanders Academy ''Skylanders Academy'' is a computer-animated streaming television series produced by TeamTO and Activision Blizzard Studios based on the ''Skylanders'' series. The first season debuted on Netflix on October 28, 2016. A trailer for the series d ...

'' * Jet, a fictional dog in the Famous Five book Five on a Secret Trail * Jet, a character from the cartoon ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' * Jett, a playable video game character from '' Valorant''

Arts and entertainment

* ''Jet'', an alternate name for '' Ground Control'', a 1998 American thriller * ''Jet'' (video game), a 1985 fighter-jet simulation game

Music

Albums and songs

* ''The Jets'' (album), an album by Minnesota band The Jets * ''Jet'' (album), a 1997 album by Katell Keineg * "Jet" (song), a 1974 single by Paul McCartney & Wings * "Jet (Jet, My Love)", a song by Nat King Cole * "Jet", a song by Basement from ''

Further Sky ''Further Sky'' is an EP by English rock band Basement. The band went on hiatus in July 2012, prior to the release of their second album '' Colourmeinkindness'' in October 2012. They began practicing again around Christmas 2013, composing the so ...

Music groups

* Jet (Australian band), an Australian rock band with the Cester brothers *

Jet (UK band) Jet were an English glam rock band from London, England, formed in 1974. They released one album in 1975 before splitting up, with the bulk of the band going on to become the punk/new wave band Radio Stars. History The band formed in 1974 wi ...

, a one-album British glam rock band from London, active 1974–1976, and afterward re-formed as Radio Stars * The Jets, a Trinidadian band with

Lynn Taitt Lynn Taitt (22 June 1934 – 20 January 2010) was a guitarist born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, who later moved to Jamaica and became a pioneer of rocksteady music. Biography Born Nerlynn Taitt, in San Fernando, Trinidad, he got his s ...

The Jets (Dutch band) The Jets were a Dutch pop group of the 1960s from Utrecht. Members *Peter van Meel (zang)Mens en melodie - Volume 35 - 1980 Page 320 componist Peter van Meel uit Tilburg te ... *Nico Witkamp (zang, basgitaar) *Barry van der Berg (gitaar) *Leen ...

, a Dutch pop group of the 1960s * The Jets (Minnesota band), an American pop, R&B, dance, and religious-music band * The Jets (British band), rockabilly band, who had a hit single in February 1982 with "Love Makes The World Go Round" *

The Jets (Illinois band) The Jets was a band from Pekin, Illinois, consisting of Mike Isenberg, Graham Walker, Greg Clemons, Greg Wilson, and Randy Kohtz. They were together from 1972 to 1980, and a small amount of their recordings are still available on Twin/Tone Recor ...

, an American 1970s rock band from Pekin, Illinois * J.E.T., an Italian-progressive-rock band related to Matia Bazar * JETS, an electronic music duo consisting of Jimmy Edgar and

Travis Stewart Travis Stewart, better known as Machinedrum, is an American electronic record producer and performer from North Carolina.Junior Engineering Technical Society, a national non-profit educational organization to promote engineering and technology careers to youth * JETS, abbreviation for the

Jewish Educational Trade School The Jewish Educational Trade School (JETS) is a technical college and high school for young Jewish men. It is in the San Fernando Valley region of Greater Los Angeles Greater Los Angeles is the second-largest metropolitan region in the Unit ...

, a technical college and high school for young Jewish men * Jet Propulsion Laboratory *

Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary (JETS) is a theological seminary in Amman, Jordan. It was founded in 1991 by Imad Shehadeh, who continues to serve as President. It is accredited by the Asia Theological Association, and offers Bachelor o ...

Businesses

* Jet (brand), a filling-station brand name * ''Jet'' (video game), a 1985 fighter-jet simulation game * Jet Records, a record label * JET TV, abbreviated name for

Japan Entertainment Television Japan Entertainment Television, or JET TV, is a television station in Taiwan that broadcasts programs relating to aspects of Japanese culture. JET TV was founded in Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sove ...

Jet's Pizza Jet's America, Inc. (doing business as Jet's Pizza) is an American pizza franchise restaurant. It was founded in 1978 in the Detroit suburb of Sterling Heights, and operates primarily in the state of Michigan. History The first Jet's Pizza was op ...

, an American pizza franchise restaurant * Jet.com, an e-commerce retail site owned by Walmart * Java Emitter Templates * Access Database Engine, a Microsoft database engine formerly referred to as Jet Red where JET referred to "Joint Engine Technology"

Magazines

* ''Jet'' (magazine), an African-American-themed magazine * ''JET'', abbreviated title for the '' Journal of Economic Theory'', an academic journal in the field of economics * ''JETS'', abbreviated title for the '' Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society'', a refereed theological journal * '' Journal of Evolution and Technology''

Sports teams

Delhi Jets Delhi Giants (''formerly'' Delhi Jets until the 2008 Edelweiss 20's Challenge) was one of the nine teams played in the now-defunct Indian Cricket League (ICL). This team represented the Indian capital city, New Delhi, and its captain was Marvan ...

, a cricket team from Indian Cricket League * Ipswich Jets, an Australian rugby league team *

New York Jets The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Jets compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The J ...

, an American football team *

Newcastle United Jets Newcastle United Jets Football Club, commonly known as Newcastle Jets, is an Australian professional soccer club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under licence from The Austral ...

, an Australian association football club * Newtown Jets, an Australian rugby league team * Winnipeg Jets, a professional ice hockey team * Winnipeg Jets (1972–96), a former professional ice hockey team

Other uses

* Jet (gemstone), a black or brown semi-precious mineraloid * Jet, Oklahoma, United States of America *

Jet of Iada Jet of Iada a.k.a. Jet (21 July 1942 – 18 October 1949) was a German Shepherd Dog, who assisted in the rescue of 150 people trapped under blitzed buildings. He was a pedigree dog born in Liverpool, and served with the Civil Defence Servic ...

(1942–1949), Dickin Medal-winning dog * JET Programme, the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (teaching English) * Jet, type of

nozzle A nozzle is a device designed to control the direction or characteristics of a fluid flow (specially to increase velocity) as it exits (or enters) an enclosed chamber or pipe. A nozzle is often a pipe or tube of varying cross sectional area, a ...

, used on gas cookers and many other applications * Jets, a form of

upper-atmospheric lightning Upper-atmospheric lightning and ionospheric lightning are terms sometimes used by researchers to refer to a family of short-lived electrical-breakdown phenomena that occur well above the altitudes of normal lightning and storm clouds. Upper-atmo ...

* Matra Djet (Matra Sports Jet), a French sports car * Access Database Engine, a Microsoft database engine formerly referred to as Jet Red * Samsung Jet, a mobile-phone handset