# 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

## 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

## Sports
### 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

## Transportation
### 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

### Trains
#### 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 (ATSF train), a passenger service between Bakersfield and Oakland, in California, from 1939 to 1942
* Valley Flyer, a passenger train between New Haven, Connecticut and Greenfield, Massachusetts

### Buses

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

## Other uses

* American Flyer, a toy train and model railroad brand
* Singapore Flyer, a giant Ferris wheel
* 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