Jet

Jet, Jets, or The Jets may refer to:

Aerospace

• Jet engine
• Jet aircraft
• Rocket engine
• Jet Airways, an airline based in India serving domestic and international routes
• JetLite, subsidiary of Jet Airways
• JetBlue Airways, an airline based in New York
• Jetstar Airways, an Australian airline servicing domestic and International routes
• Windjet, an Italian airline, ICAO code JET
• Jetel, a defunct Canadian airline

Engineering

• Jet nozzle, used on gas cookers and many other applications

Mathematics and science

• Jet (mathematics)
• Jet bundle
• Jet (fluid), a coherent stream of fluid that is projected into a surrounding medium, usually from some kind of a nozzle or aperture
• Jet stream, in meteorology, commonly referred to as "jet"
• Jet (particle physics), a narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon in a particle physics or heavy ion experiment
• Polar jet, a phenomenon in astronomy, where streams of matter are emitted along the axis of rotation of a compact object
• Relativistic jet, an extremely powerful jet of plasma which emerges from the centers of some active galaxies
• Jet (lignite), a type of coal used in some jewelry (origin of the adjective "jet-black")
• Jet, a type of upper atmosphere lightning phenomena
• Joint European Torus, an experimental nuclear fusion machine

Music

• Jet Records, a record label

Performers

• Jet (band), an Australian rock band with the Cester brothers, active since 2001
• Jet (UK band), a one-album UK glam rock band from London, active 1974–1976, and afterward re-formed as Radio Stars
• The Jets (band), a pop, R&B, dance, and religious music band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, active since 1985, known for "You Got It All", "Sendin' All My Love", and "Rocket 2 U" (1985–1987)
• The Jets (rock band), a 1970s rock band from Perlin, Illinois USA
• The Jets (British rockabilly band), a UK rockabilly band from the UK, active since 1974, and known for "Love Makes The World Go Round" (1982)
• Joan Jett (born 1958), American rock guitarist and singer, active since 1975, and known for "I Love Rock N' Roll" (1982)
• Jets Overhead a Canadian Indie rock/Ambient rock band active since 2003

Works

• "Jet" (song), a 1973 single by Wings
• Jet-CD, a 1998 album by Puffy AmiYumi
• Jet (My Love), a song by Nathaniel Adams Coles

Fiction

• Jet (Wildstorm), a character from Wildstorm/DC Comics
• Jet (comics), a female character in DC comics New Guardians
• Jet Jaguar, a fictional robot from the 1973 film Godzilla vs. Megalon
• The Jets, a gang in the 1957 Broadway musical West Side Story (musical)
• Jet of Blood, 1925 French surreal play
• Jet Black, a character from the anime Cowboy Bebop
• Jet the Hawk, a video game character from Sonic Riders
• Jet, a widely used drug in the Fallout (series)
• Jet Fusion, a cartoon character from The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
• Jet Link, who is Cyborg 002, a character from Cyborg 009
• Jet, one of the elements mentioned in the openings of the British fiction series Sapphire & Steel
• Jet Alone, a fictional robot from the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series
• Jet (film) or Ground Control, was a 1998 American thriller and disaster film starring Kiefer Sutherland
• Jet (Avatar: The Last Airbender episode), a 2005 episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender involving the character Jet

Sports

• New York Jets, an American football team
• Jet 14, a class of racing sailboats primarily located from the U.S. Atlantic coast to Ohio
• Delhi Jets, a cricket team from Indian Cricket League
• Winnipeg Jets, a professional hockey team
• Winnipeg Jets (1972–96), a former professional hockey team
• Ipswich Jets, Australian rugby league team
• Jet, (Diane Youdale), one of the stars of Gladiators
• Benny Urquidez, a kickboxer, choreographer and actor known as "The Jet"
• Newcastle United Jets, Champions of a professional football competition in Australia called the A-League
• Newtown Jets, Australian rugby league team
• Jet, aka Monica Carlson, the Women's Champion of the first season of American Gladiators (2008 TV series)
• Jason Eugene Terry, a professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks. His nickname, "JET" derives from his initials.
• Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, an English association football player, currently playing for Ipswich Town F.C. His nickname, "JET" derives from his initials.

Culture

• JETS, Junior Engineering Technical Society, a national non-profit educational organization to promote engineering and technology careers to youth
• Journal of Economic Theory, an academic journal in the field of economics
• JETS, Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, a premier theological journal
• Jet (magazine), an African-American themed magazine
• Jet Li, Chinese martial artist, actor, Wushu champion, and international film star
• JET Programme, the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (teaching English)
• Journal of Evolution and Technology, a contemporary journal which foresight into long-term developments in science, technology and philosophy

Products and business

• Microsoft Jet Database Engine, Joint Engine Technology
• Java Emitter Templates, a template engine that is part of the Eclipse EMF project
• Matra Djet (Matra Sports Jet), a French sports car
• Jet (brand), a filling station brand name
• Jet (video game), a fighter jet simulation program for 8-bit and 16-bit computers
• Japan Entertainment Television (JET TV), a television station in Singapore and Taiwan in the Jadeworld station group
• Pump-jet, a marine propulsion mechanism for jetskis and other types of boats
• Water jet cutter, a tool for cutting and the machining of engineering materials
• Jet: a tube, nozzle, or passageway in a carburetor
• Samsung Jet, a mobile phone handset

Places

• Jet, Oklahoma, United States of America

Other uses

• Water jet (recreation), a personal-use water cannon that can be turned to spray in different directions and is usually found in water parks
• Jet (lignite), a black stone sometimes used in jewellery
• Jet (dog), a Dickin Medal-winning dog

See also

• All pages beginning with "Jet"
• All pages with titles containing "Jet"
• Jet set (disambiguation)
• Jet fighter (disambiguation)
• Spurt (disambiguation)
• Squirt (disambiguation)
• Stream (disambiguation)