Jyoti Tomer
English Required On Airport
September 22, 2021
Airport English
Hey Everyone, I hope you guys are healthy and safe with your families. Today I am going to add something new to your knowledge. I think there are several interesting new words that we actually need to know before we go to the airport. People who are learning English these days, they should improve their vocabulary situation wise. Whether they go to market, restaurant, metro, airport, etc.
Arrivals lounge:
Arrivals lounge is where you meet with your friends and family when your plane reaches the airport.
Board:
To board the flight, or you can say to go into the plane.
Boarding Pass:
Boarding pass will be given to you when you have reached the check-in desk and showed you all the documents they ask for. After that, they will provide your boarding pass. It has your seat number, Flight number, boarding time, and gate number mentioned on it. These you have to carry with you during your journey.
Carry On (Luggage):
Carryon is basically the small belongings that you want to carry with you during the flight.
Conveyor Belt/Baggage claim/ Carousel:
Conveyor belt is a moving belt where you can see all your luggage (bags or suitcases) is moving to collect after your plane arrives at the destination point.
Customs:
Customs officer has the authority to check your luggage if you are taking anything illegal in the country. If you are not carrying any illegal thing with, you can say “no” when they ask to declare.
Departures:
This is the area (lounge) where you wait to board your flight.
Delayed:
If you see that your flight has been delayed, that means it is expected to be late than its general time.
Economy Class:
Economy a class ticket is much cheaper and mostly
passengers prefer to travel only in this class.
First-class:
If you buy a First class ticket. First of all, this would have much costly, but you will be getting more space, better service, and a bigger seat.
Fragile:
IF we are traveling and we have few things with us which is prone to break, or you want it to be handled with the care that is called fragile things. So here, if we want that our fragile things could deliver with more care. We should put a tag says “Fragile” on our belongings.
Passport:
When you travel outside your country, you have to have a passport. This is to be treated as your Identification.
Long- Haul flight:
Long haul flight is a flight that travels a long distance in one go. There is no connecting flight in between.
Oversized baggage:
When we travel by airplane, we can carry one suitcase with one person, and there is also a specified weight condition for it, which is 20 kg (MAX). If you want to carry some more luggage with you, you will have to bear some extra charges.
Stopover:
When we have long-distance flights to travel, we usually get a stopover in between. This is basically a stoppage for a short time.
Visa:
Visa is considered as permission from the country where you want to travel in.
Travel agent:
A travel agent is a person who helps you to unify your trip with all plans and bookings of your tickets. They charge for this service and make your journey hassle-free.
