Vocabulary for Travelling by Plane

What is the area called where passengers wait to board their flight?

• terminal gate

• boarding gate

• waiting area

• departure lounge

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What do you call the document that allows you to travel internationally by plane?

• ID card

• visa

• passport

• boarding pass

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What is the term for the place where passengers go to check in for their flight and drop off their luggage?

• Security checkpoint

• Boarding gate

• Baggage claim

• Check-in counter

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What is the name of the person who assists passengers on the plane and ensures their safety?

• Pilot Assistant

• Aircraft Steward

• Sky Supervisor

• Flight Attendant

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What do you call the process of going through security checks before boarding a flight?

• security screening

• boarding pass verification

• security check

• pre-flight inspection

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What is the term for the small bag that passengers carry onto the plane with their personal items?

• carry-on

• luggage

• overhead

• handbag

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What is the name of the area where passengers can buy food, drinks, and other items before their flight?

• Gate Lounge

• Terminal Market

• Boarding Area

• Departure Lounge

What do you call the seat that is next to the window on a plane?

• middle seat

• window seat

• aisle seat

• exit row seat

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What is the term for the announcement that informs passengers that it is time to board their flight?

• boarding call

• departure notice

• flight call

• boarding announcement

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What is the name of the person who is in charge of flying the plane?

• captain

• pilot

• navigator

• driver

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