Air Travel Vocabulary

Where your luggage may be checked to see if you are bringing illegal goods into the country

A strong, uneven current in air or water...

Who are they?

A belt that fastens around you when you are travelling in a vehicle or aircraft and holds you in your seat, in order to reduce the risk of being injured in an accident

Where you take your luggage to check it in if you already have your boarding pass...

Where you show your boarding pass and ID and board your flight...

Where you collect your luggage on arrival and where there are usually trolleys for carrying heavy cases...

A.... is to reach the final destination through two or more flights.

Where planes take off and land

What's this?

Where passengers who are travelling business or first class can wait for their flight...

The feeling of tiredness and confusion that people experience after making a long journey by plane to a place where the time is different from the place they left

This symbol means...

This symbol means...

Where they check that you are not trying to take prohibited items (liquids or sharp objects) onto the plane by scanning your hand luggage and making you walk through a metal detector...

A building at an airport divided into Arrivals and Departures...

Any flight between two points by an airline with no change in flight numbers is called...

An electronic display showing flight times and if the flight is on time, boarding, closed or delayed

Where you give in any check-in luggage (Bags, cases, etc) and are given a boarding pass if you don't already have one...