Travel vocabulary

#101

board

Verb

Example sentences

1. We will board the plane at Gate 6.
2. Passengers with children may board first.
3. Please have your passport ready when you board.

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#102

boarding

Noun

Example sentences

1. Boarding began thirty minutes before departure.
2. The airline announced a delay in boarding.
3. We waited near the gate for boarding.

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#103

boarding time

Noun

Example sentences

1. The boarding time is printed on your pass.
2. Please arrive at the gate before the boarding time.
3. Our boarding time changed from 8:10 to 8:40.

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#104

final call

Noun

Example sentences

1. We heard the final call for our flight.
2. The final call was announced over the speakers.
3. He ran to the gate after hearing the final call.

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#105

flight

Noun

Example sentences

1. Our flight to Cairo leaves at noon.
2. The flight was smooth and comfortable.
3. I slept for most of the flight.

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#106

airline

Noun

Example sentences

1. This airline offers two checked bags.
2. The airline changed our departure time.
3. We contacted the airline about the refund.

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#107

aircraft

Noun

Example sentences

1. The aircraft was large and modern.
2. Passengers entered the aircraft through the front door.
3. The aircraft remained on the ground because of bad weather.

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#108

plane

Noun

Example sentences

1. The plane landed safely in the evening.
2. We could see the city from the plane.
3. The plane was full of holiday travelers.

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#109

pilot

Noun

Example sentences

1. The pilot welcomed everyone before takeoff.
2. The pilot announced that the weather was clear.
3. She hopes to become a pilot one day.

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#110

copilot

Noun

Example sentences

1. The copilot helped prepare the aircraft for landing.
2. The copilot spoke to the passengers after the flight.
3. A copilot works closely with the captain.

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#111

cabin crew

Noun

Example sentences

1. The cabin crew showed us the safety rules.
2. The cabin crew served drinks after takeoff.
3. Ask the cabin crew if you need help.

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#112

flight attendant

Noun

Example sentences

1. A flight attendant helped me find my seat.
2. The flight attendant brought a glass of water.
3. Please listen to the flight attendant's instructions.

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#113

captain

Noun

Example sentences

1. The captain announced a short delay.
2. The captain has flown this route many times.
3. Everyone thanked the captain after the safe landing.

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#114

passenger cabin

Noun

Example sentences

1. The passenger cabin became quiet after the lights were turned off.
2. Small bags must be stored safely in the passenger cabin.
3. The passenger cabin was cleaned before boarding.

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#115

cockpit

Noun

Example sentences

1. Only authorized staff may enter the cockpit.
2. The pilot and copilot work in the cockpit.
3. The cockpit door stayed locked during the flight.

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#116

takeoff

Noun

Example sentences

1. Please fasten your seat belt before takeoff.
2. The child looked out of the window during takeoff.
3. Takeoff was delayed because the runway was busy.

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#117

landing

Noun

Example sentences

1. The landing was smooth despite the rain.
2. We returned to our seats before landing.
3. The crew prepared the cabin for landing.

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#118

runway

Noun

Example sentences

1. The plane moved slowly toward the runway.
2. Workers cleared snow from the runway.
3. The airport opened a new runway last year.

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#119

taxiing

Noun

Example sentences

1. Keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is taxiing.
2. The aircraft spent ten minutes taxiing to the gate.
3. We could see other planes while taxiing.

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#120

altitude

Noun

Example sentences

1. The plane reached a high altitude after takeoff.
2. The captain announced our current altitude.
3. The temperature outside drops as altitude increases.

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