Flyer

Flyer or flier may refer to:

Common meanings

 * Aircraft pilot, a person who flies an aircraft
 * Flyer (pamphlet), a single-page leaflet

Arts and entertainment

 * Flyer (band), a Croatian pop band
 * Flyer (album), by Nanci Griffith
 * Flyer (New-Gen), a fictional Marvel Comics superhero
 * American Flyer, a toy train and model railroad brand
 * Singapore Flyer, a giant Ferris wheel

Military uses

 * USS Flier, an American World War II submarine
 * General Dynamics Flyer, an Advanced Light Strike Vehicle platform in development for the US military

People

 * Flier (surname)
 * Flyer (wrestler), ring name of a Mexican professional wrestler born 1994

Science and technology

 * Fast Low-Ionization Emission Region (FLIER), a poorly understood structure in some planetary nebulae
 * HTC Flyer, a tablet computer released by HTC
 * Flier (BEAM), a type of robot that can fly

Ice hockey

 * Philadelphia Flyers, a National Hockey League team from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
 * Pensacola Ice Flyers, an ice hockey team from Pensacola, Florida, United States
 * Spokane Flyers (senior), an ice hockey team from Spokane, Washington, United States
 * Spokane Flyers (junior), an ice hockey team from Spokane, Washington
 * Fife Flyers, an ice hockey team from Kirkcaldy, Scotland
 * Kloten Flyers, an ice hockey team from Kloten, Switzerland
 * Spektrum Flyers, an ice hockey team from Oslo, Norway

Baseball

 * Fullerton Flyers, a baseball team from Fullerton, California, United States
 * Panama City Fliers, a minor league baseball team based in Panama City, Florida, United States
 * Schaumburg Flyers, a baseball team from Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

School teams

 * Dayton Flyers, athletic teams of the University of Dayton, Ohio
 * Flyers, the sports teams of Waynflete School, Portland, Maine
 * Flyers and Lady Flyers, the sports teams of Franklin County High School (Kentucky)

Other sports

 * Fort Worth Flyers, a basketball team from Fort Worth, Texas, United States
 * Flyer, a position in cheerleading stunts

Automobiles

 * Flyer (1913 automobile), manufactured by the Flyer Motor Car Company in Michigan, United States, from 1913 to 1914
 * Alpena Flyer, an American automobile manufactured between 1910 and 1914 in Alpena, Michigan
 * BYD Flyer, manufactured by BYD Auto in Shenzhen, China, since 2004
 * Smith Flyer, manufactured by A.O. Smith Company in Milwaukee, United States, from 1915 until about 1919
 * Thomas Flyer, manufactured by Thomas Motor Company

Aviation

 * Wright Flyer, the first powered aircraft, built and flown by the Wright Brothers in 1903
 * Abramovich Flyer, a biplane built by Vsevolod Abramovich in 1912
 * Fisher Flyer, a single-engined ultralight biplane built by Michael Fisher in 1980
 * Kolb Flyer, a twin-engined ultralight monoplane produced in kit form by Kolb Aircraft from 1980 to 1982
 * Pfitzner Flyer, a monoplane designed by Alexander Pfitzner in 1909
 * Flyer Indústria Aeronáutica, a Brazilian manufacturer of ultralight aircraft
 * Flyer F600 NG, an ultralight aircraft from the Brazilian manufacturer Flyer Industria Aeronáutica Ltda.
 * FLYER (magazine), a monthly UK aviation publication

Ships

 * Flyer (yacht), with which Conny van Rietschoten won the 1977–1978 Whitbread Round the World Race
 * Flyer II (yacht), with which Conny van Rietschoten won the 1981–1982 Whitbread Round the World Race
 * Flyer (steamboat), a passenger ship which operated on Puget Sound from 1891 to 1930
 * USNS Flyer, a cargo ship launched in 1944

Australia

 * Newcastle Flyer, an express passenger service connecting Newcastle and Sydney from 1929 to 1988

New Zealand

 * Kingston Flyer, a vintage steam service begun in 1982
 * Kingston Flyer (train), an express passenger service operated between the 1890s and 1957
 * Taranaki Flyer, a passenger service between New Plymouth and Wanganui which ended in 1959

United States

 * Century Flyer, an historic narrow-gauge train
 * Berkshire Flyer, a seasonal Amtrak passenger train service between New York City and the Berkshire Mountains in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
 * Champlain Flyer, a commuter service connecting Burlington, Shelburne, and Charlotte, in Vermont, from 2000 to 2003
 * Heartland Flyer, a passenger train between Fort Worth, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, begun in 1999
 * Valley Flyer, a passenger service between Bakersfield and Oakland, in California, from 1939 to 1942

Buses

 * Flyer (bus service), bus services to Leeds Bradford Airport
 * Spondon Flyer, a bus service in England

Other uses

 * Flier (fish) (Centrarchus macropterus), a sunfish native to the southern United States
 * Memphis Flyer, a free weekly alternative newspaper
 * Filmotype Flyer, typeface produced by Filmotype
 * Flyer, one of the two components of a flying buttress
 * Flyer, a U-shaped mechanism in a spinning wheel, invented in the late 15th century
 * Flyer, a female kangaroo