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Air Travel Vocabulary

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  • a small cupboard above your seat where you can put your hand luggage
    overhead locker
  • a shop where you can buy a lot of things without paying extra taxes
    duty-free shop
  • a place where airport workers check your passport and visas
    passport control
  • the area where luggage may be checked to make sure you don't have anything illegal
    customs
  • the place where you collect your luggage
    baggage reclaim
  • a piece of paper you must show to get on the plane
    boarding pass / boarding card
  • a noun that describes a situation when you have to wait longer than you expected
    a delay
  • (phrase) pay extra for your luggage
    pay excess baggage
  • another word for "plane"
    aircraft
  • it's a place where people arrive from another city/country
    arrivals
  • identical number on your boarding pass that shows the number of your plane
    flight number
  • the money you pay to travel by plane
    airfare
  • during the whole period of sth
    througout
  • the moment when an airplane starts to fly
    take-off
  • a line of people waiting to do sth
    queue
  • the place where you go to in an airport to leave your suitcases and show your ticket
    check-in
  • coming down onto the ground in a plane
    landing
  • another word for "get on a plane"
    board the plane
  • feeling that you are going to vomit when you are on a plane
    airsick / travel-sick
  • spoken information to a group of people
    announcement
  • a plan of activities and when they will happen. Also, a synonym of "timetable"
    schedule
  • the airport building
    terminal building
  • the large road that planes use for take-offs and landings
    runway
  • to see how heavy sth is
    to weigh
  • the people on the aircraft who look after the passengers
    cabin crew
  • it's a place from where you leave your city/country
    departures