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Flyer or flier may mean:

  • Flyer (pamphlet)
    Flyer (pamphlet)

    A flyer is a single page leaflet advertising a nightclub, festival, Service , or other activity. Flyers are typically used by individuals or businesses to promote their products or services....
    , a single page pamphlet


In aviation:

  • Aviator
    Aviator

    An aviator is a person who flies aircraft for pleasure or as a profession.The feminine word aviatrix is sometimes used and is the correct term to refer to all women pilots....
    , a person who flies aircraft for pleasure or as a profession
  • Passenger
    Passenger

    A passenger is a term broadly used to describe any person who travels in a vehicle, but bears little or no responsibility for the tasks required for that vehicle to arrive at its destination....
    , someone who travels on an aircraft
  • FLYER (magazine)
    FLYER (magazine)

    FLYER is a monthly magazine for the UK general aviation community. It is published by Seager Publishing. The current retail price is ?3.60. The Magazine competes with Today's Pilot, Pilot and advertising-based freesheet, Loop....
    , a monthly UK general aviation magazine
  • Wright Flyer
    Wright Flyer

    The Wright Flyer was the first powered aircraft designed and built by the Wright brothers. The flight of the Wright Flyer is recognized by the F?d?ration A?ronautique Internationale, the standard setting and record-keeping body for aeronautics and astronautics, as "the first sustained and controlled heavier-than-air powered flight"....
    , the first powered aircraft designed and built by the Wright Brothers


In sport:

  • Philadelphia Flyers
    Philadelphia Flyers

    The Philadelphia Flyers are an ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League ....
    , a National Hockey League team
  • Fort Worth Flyers
    Fort Worth Flyers

    The Fort Worth Flyers is the name of a now defunct team of the NBA Development League minor league basketball expansion team based in Fort Worth, Texas....
    , an NBA Development League team
  • Dayton Flyers
    Dayton Flyers

    The Flyers is the team name for the University of Dayton's intercollegiate athletic teams and plays out of Dayton, Ohio. The name is a reference and homage to Daytonians Wright Brothers who pioneered heavier than air flight....
    , University of Dayton athletic team
  • The top person in a cheerleading stunt
    List of cheerleading stunts

    Stunts are defined as building performances displaying a person's skill or dexterity. Stunting in cheerleading has been previously referred to as building pyramids....
  • A swimmer who swims the butterfly stroke


Vehicles:

  • Flyer (steamboat), a steamboat that served from 1891 to 1930 on Puget Sound
  • Flyer (automobile)
    Flyer (automobile)

    The Flyer was an automobile manufactured in Mt. Clemens, Michigan by the Flyer Motor Car Company from 1913-1914. The Flyer had a monobloc four-cylinder water-cooled engine with selective transmission....
    , manufactured by the Flyer Motor Car Company from 1913–1914
  • USS Flier (SS-250)
    USS Flier (SS-250)

    , a Gato class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the flier, a round Centrarchidae widely known in the United States....
    , a Gato-class submarine launched in 1943
  • BYD Flyer
    BYD Flyer

    The BYD Flyer is a city car produced by BYD Auto, a People's Republic of China automobile manufacturer in Xi'an.*BYD Flyer I- Production started in 1998....


In amusement rides:

  • Flying roller coaster
    Flying roller coaster

    A flying roller coaster is a variation of roller coaster meant to simulate the sensations of flight. The roller coaster cars are suspended below the track, with riders secured such that their backs are parallel to the track....
    , a type of roller coaster where the riders are secured in flying position with the track overhead
  • Flying Scooters
    Flying Scooters

    Flying Scooters, also known simply as Flyers, is an amusement ride consisting of a center post with ride vehicles suspended from arms attached to the center post....
    , an amusement ride consisting of suspended vehicles rotating around a center post


In other contexts:
  • Flying and gliding animals
    Flying and gliding animals

    A number of animals have evolution aerial locomotion, either by powered flight or by gliding . Flying and gliding animals have evolved separately many times, without any single ancestor....
  • Flier (fish) (Centrarchus macropterus), a North American fish
  • Flyer (Nanci Griffith album)
    Flyer (Nanci Griffith album)

    Released on September 13th 1994, Flyer is a 15-track studio album of original material. It was nominated for Best Contemporary Folk Album in the 37th Annual Grammy Awards ....
    , an album by Nanci Griffith from 1994
  • Fast Low-Ionization Emission Region
    Fast Low-Ionization Emission Region

    Fast Low-Ionization Emission Regions are volumes of gas with low ionization near the symmetry axis of many planetary nebulae. Their outflow speeds are significantly higher than the nebulae in which they are embedded, and their ionizations are much lower....
     (FLIER), a poorly-understood structure in some planetary nebulae
  • Flyer, a flying trapeze
    Flying Trapeze

    File:Trapeze artists 1890.jpgThe flying trapeze is a specific form of the trapeze in which a performer jumps from a platform with the trapeze so that gravity makes the trapeze swing....
     performer
  • Flyer, a female kangaroo
    Kangaroo

    A kangaroo is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae . In common use the term is used to describe the largest species from this family, the Red Kangaroo, the Antilopine Kangaroo, and the Eastern Grey Kangaroo and Western Grey Kangaroo of the Macropus genus....
  • Flyer, a pterosaur in the The Land Before Time
    The Land Before Time (series)

    The Land Before Time is a series of animated films. The series began in 1988 with The Land Before Time, directed and produced by Don Bluth and executive produced by George Lucas and Steven Spielberg....
     film series
  • Flyer Industries Limited, a former name of New Flyer Industries
    New Flyer Industries

    New Flyer Industries Inc. is a bus manufacturer in North America, headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada. It also has factories in Crookston, Minnesota and St....
  • Flyer (Croatian band)
    Flyer (Croatian band)

    Flyer is a Croatian Pop music band from Zagreb, Croatia, formed in 1996. The members of the band are Petra Geber , Bianka Zugelj and Lara Antic , Ivan Dumalovski , Ivo Dunat , Zeljko Kozar and Mario Kovac ....
  • FlyEr
    Flyer

    Flyer or flier may mean:* Flyer , a single page pamphletIn aviation:* Aviator, a person who flies aircraft for pleasure or as a profession...
    , a Belarusian rap artist