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Air travel vocabulary

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    Upper-Intermediate level
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  • The passage or corridor in the middle of the plane
    aisle /ail/
  •  15
  • The place where your bags are weighed and your ID is checked.
    check-in desk
  •  15
  • A flight that takes place inside one country and not international
    domestic flight
  •  15
  • You can usually take one item of this type of luggage with you onto the plane
    hand-luggage
  •  15
  • You get this when you travel between several time zones and feel very tired.
    jet lag
  •  15
  • An international flight which goes across continents
    long-haul flight
  •  15
  • Area where the planes take off and land.
    Runway
  •  15
  • The name of the area at the airport where you must go to before getting into the departure lounge to make sure you're not carrying prohibited items.
    Security
  •  15
  • During a flight, there might be some of these when the plane moves in the air quite violently.
    turbulences
  •  15
  • You need this 'ticket' before you can get on the plane.
    boarding pass
  •  15
  • You check the departure board to check the 'door' or _______ your flight is leaving from.
    gate
  •  15
  • If you have an _______ baggage, it means that it weighs more than what the airline permits.
    excess
  •  15