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Airport vocabulary

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  • a safety device that holds passengers in their seats
    seatbelt
  • when the passengers get on the plane
    board
  • the place where you check in to your flight
    check in desk
  • the people who look after you on the plane
    cabin crew
  • bags that are small enough to take on the plane with you
    hand luggage / carry-on luggage
  • the thing you walk through to board the plane
    airbridge
  • to leave the ground and go up in the air
    take off
  • the place where passengers pick up their bags after the plane lands
    baggage belt
  • the place you go to board the aircraft
    boarding gate / gate
  • the name of the building when you leave an airport
    departures
  • the 3 types of seats that are available on a plane
    window  / middle / aisle
  • expensive seat tickets on an airplane
    first-class / business class
  • when the plane is late
    delay / delayed
  • the document you need to travel to different countries
    passport / ID card
  • the place where they check you and your bags to be safe
    security
  • cheapest seat tickets on an airplane
    economy class
  • you need this to board a flight
    boarding pass
  • you must listen to this (at the airport and on the plane) to hear about your flight details
    announcement
  • the place where you can go shopping at the airport
    duty free
  • what you do first when you arrive at the airport
    check-in
  • the name of the person who flies an aircraft
    pilot
  • where the captain and co-pilot sit to fly the plane
    cockpit
  • this makes the aircraft bounce in the sky
    turbulence
  • the name of the whole airport building - some big airports have more than one (T1, T2, T3, etc)
    terminal
  • the word we used for all the bags you take with you to travel
    luggage / baggage
  • what the flight attendant says when the aircraft hits turbulence "_______ your seatbelt"
    fasten
  • this type of bag that goes in the airplane hold
    suitcase
  • the name of the building when you arrive at an airport
    arrivals
  • a safety device used during an emergency landing
    life vest / life jacket
  • a place to store carry-on bags above the passenger seats
    overhead locker