verb
- boarding an aircraft; getting on a plane
Usage: present participle of ’emplane’; formal or technical
Examples
- The passengers are emplaning now for the flight to Chicago.
- Emplaning will begin in thirty minutes at gate B12.
- After checking their tickets, travelers began emplaning the aircraft.
- The crew assisted elderly passengers with emplaning.
- Emplaning was delayed due to mechanical issues.
- Business class passengers started emplaning first.