where they check that you're not trying to take any prohibited items onto the board, by scanning your hand luggage and making you walk through a metal detector
customs
What's the missing word: As soon as I g____on the plane I sat down in the firs empty seat.
got
strong sudden movements within air or water, the plane usually start shaking
turbulence
a long, narrow space between rows of seats in an aircraft, cinema, or church
aisle
where plane tase off and land
runway
where you collect your luggage on arrival, there are usually trolleys for carrying heavy luggage
baggage reclaim
an electronic display showing flight times and if the flight is on time, boarding, closed, or delayed
departures board
What's the missing word: When I ______ off the plane I felt exhausted after the long flight.
got
where you can give in any checked-in luggage and are given a boarding pass
check-in desk
What's the missing word: When I d_______off my luggage at baggage reclaim I bumped into an old friend who had been on the same flight.
dropped
in an aircraft, the people whose job it is to take care of the passengers
cabin crew
What's the missing word: I ch_______ in online the day before I was going to fly.
checked
What's the missing word: The plane t______off late because of the bad weather.
took
What's the missing word: My husband_______me off at the airport two hours before the flight.
dropped
where you show your boarding pass and ID and board your flight
gate
a building at an airport divided into Arrivals and Departures
TERMINAL
What's the missing word: I f________in the immigrantion form for the US, which the cabin crew gave me shortly before landing.
filled
where you take your luggage to check it in if you already have your boarding pass
baggage drop off
What are the two missing words: Whenever I take long-haul flights I suffer from j____ l____.
jet lag
a belt that fastens around you when you are travelling in a vehicle or aircraft and holds you in your seat
seat belt
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