Plane
No, the i in airplane is silent.
Short
airplane or aeroplane
plane
A word that is short for airplane would be plane. Another word that is short for a specific type of airplane is jet. Most people who refer to airplanes simply say planes because it is a much shorter word.
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A Beechcraft 1900D
In 1901 they came up with the idea and 1903 it was flown a short distance.
"No", would be the short answer.
Airplane and Airplane 2 is all I can think of.
No. The AI have a caret A sound (air) and the second A is long. The E is silent.
It was the Wright Brothers who invented the first successful airplane in 1903. Wilbur and Orville Wright took the plane for four short test flights on December 17, 1903.