Jet

Jet most commonly refers to:

• Jet aircraft, an aircraft propelled by jet engines
• Jet engine, used to propel jet aircraft
• Jet (gemstone), a black or brown semi-precious mineraloid
• Jet (fluid), a coherent stream of fluid that is projected into a surrounding medium, usually from some kind of a nozzle or aperture

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

Arts and media

Fictional characters

• Jet (DC Comics), a comic book character from New Guardians
• Jet, a fictional dog in the Famous Five book Five on a Secret Trail
• Jet, a character from the cartoon Avatar: The Last Airbender
• 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, 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 Propulsion, the title character from the animated series Ready Jet Go!
• Jet Vac, a video game character from the Skylanders universe; see Skylanders Academy
• Jett, a playable video game character from Valorant

Music

Albums and songs

• The Jets (album), by Minnesota band The Jets
• Jet (album), 1997, 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
• "Jet", a song by SM Town from 2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace

Music groups

• Jet (band), an Australian rock band with the Cester brothers
• Jet (British band), 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
• The Jets (Dutch band), a Dutch pop group of the 1960s
• The Jets (Minnesota band), a Tongan-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), 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

Other uses in music

• Jet Records, a record label

Periodicals

• Jet (magazine), an African-American-themed magazine
• Journal of Economic Theory, an academic journal in the field of economics
• Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, a refereed theological journal
• Journal of Evolution and Technology

Other media

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

Businesses and organizations

Airlines

• Jet Airways, an Indian airline
• Super Air Jet, an Indonesian airline
• Wind Jet, an Italian airline (ICAO code JET)

Sports teams

• Ipswich Jets, an Australian rugby league team
• New York Jets, an American football team
• Newcastle United Jets, 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 businesses

• Jet (brand), a filling-station brand name
• Jet Records, a record label
• Japan Entertainment Television, abbreviated JET TV
• Jet's Pizza, an American pizza franchise restaurant
• Jet.com, an e-commerce retail site owned by Walmart

Other organizations

For music groups, see § Music groups.

• Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• Jewish Educational Trade School, a technical college and high school for young Jewish men
• Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary
• Junior Engineering Technical Society, a non-profit educational organization

People

For musical performers, see § Music groups.

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

Science, technology, and mathematics

Computing

• Java Emitter Templates
• Access Database Engine, a Microsoft database engine formerly referred to as Jet Red
• Samsung Jet, a mobile-phone handset

Mathematics

• Jet (mathematics), an operation on a differentiable function
• Jet bundle, a fiber bundle of jets in differential topology
• Jet group, a group of jets in differential topology

Physics

• Jet (fluid), a coherent stream of fluid projected into a surrounding medium, usually from a nozzle or other aperture
• Jet (particle physics), a cone of particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon
• Astrophysical jet, a stream of matter emitted along the axis of a rotating astronomical body
• Joint European Torus, an experimental nuclear fusion machine

Vehicles and vehicle technology

• Jet aircraft, an aircraft propelled by jet engines
  • Jet airliner
  • Business jet
  • Fighter jet, a type of military aircraft
  • Very light jet
    • Cirrus Vision SF50, originally called "The-Jet by Cirrus"
    • Eclipse 400, originally called "Eclipse Concept Jet"
    • Honda HA-420 HondaJet
    • Piper PA-47 PiperJet
• Jet engine, used to propel jet aircraft
• Jet fuel, burned in jet engines
• Jet pack, a backpack personal flying device containing a jet motor
• Journey to Enceladus and Titan (JET), a proposed astrobiology orbiter to Saturn
• Matra Djet (Matra Sports Jet), a French sports car

Other uses in science and technology

• Jet (gemstone), a black or brown semi-precious mineraloid
• Jet, type of nozzle used on gas cookers and in other applications
• Jets, a form of upper-atmospheric lightning
• Jet stream, in meteorology
• Junctional ectopic tachycardia, a rare condition in infants

Other uses

• Jet, Oklahoma, US
• Jet of Iada (1942–1949), Dickin Medal-winning dog
• JET Programme, the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme, for teaching English

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Jet
• All pages with titles containing Jet
• Jett (disambiguation)