| PLANETARIUM | Sign of gratitude after aircraft takes one into curious view of the sky (11) |
| PLANETARIA | Tree, black, one with advanced views of the sky (10) |
| OPPROBRIUM | Work on curtailed investigation gets one into curious disgrace |
| JETSAM | The morning after, aircraft discarded cargo (6) |
| JELLY | After aircraft loses time, friend throws a wobbler (5) |
| HANKS | Movie actor shows gratitude after premiere (5) |
| TANKS | Gratitude after dropping second vats (5) |
| FLIGHTDECKS | The flat, open surfaces on an aircraft carrier from which aircraft take off and land (6,5) |
| VOTEOFTHANKS | Choice of tense film star a collective sign of gratitude? (4,2,6) |
| STAIR | Step that takes one into the lead (5) |
| THIEVE | Take one into the outskirts of Venice (6) |
| THETA | Letter from Greece for the sign of gratitude (5) |
| PATONTHEBACK | Sign of gratitude from giving postman a lift (3,2,3,4) |
| PENTAMETER | Five foot writer, with sign of gratitude, met Queen (10) |
| BLING | Proposing to offer no sign of gratitude for jewellery (5) |
| FLIGHTDECK | Upper surface of an aircraft carrier from which aircraft take off and land (6,4) |
| RETALIATE | Online shop, uplifted about sign of gratitude, to repay in kind (9) |
| STAIRWELL | Space flight takes one into sun, effectively |
| UTOPIA | Turns out father takes one into imaginary place (6) |
| CRITICISM | Reviewers take one into first musical. It's a fine judgment (9) |
