Air Travel

A building at an airport divided into Arrivals and Departures (domestic and international flights)

• check-in desk

• Customs

• Gate

• Airport terminal

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

• security

• gate

• Customs

• departures board

Where you hand in any checked baggage (bags, suit cases, etc) and are given a boarding pass.

(a)  

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

• baggage claim

• baggage drop off

• Runaway

• Gatw

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

• customs

• runaway

• security

• gate

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

• gate

• runaway

• VIP lounge

• Lounge

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

(a)  

Where the plane takes off and lands

(a)  

Where you collect your luggage on arrival, and there are usually carts for carrying heavy suitcases.

• baggage drop off

• customs

• VIP lounge

• baggage claim

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

• gate

• customs

• runway

• security