| Airline | A company that provides air transportation for passengers or cargo |
| Air traffic control | The ground-based personnel who manage air traffic |
| Airway | A designated route in the sky for aircraft to travel on |
| Baggage carousel | The area in the terminal where checked luggage is retrieved |
| Boarding pass | A document that allows a passenger to board a plane |
| Cabin crew | The staff on a plane responsible for passenger safety and comfort |
| Cargo | Goods carried on an aircraft |
| Charter flight | A flight that is not part of a regular airline schedule and is rented by a group |
| Check-in | The process of registering for a flight and receiving a boarding pass |
| Connecting flight | A flight that requires a passenger to change planes to reach their destination |
| Customs | The area of an airport where luggage and goods are inspected and duties are collected |
| Delay | A situation where a flight is postponed or rescheduled for a later time |
| Departure gate | The area of an airport where passengers board their flight |
| Departure lounge | The area of an airport where passengers wait before boarding their flight |
| Direct flight | A flight that travels to its destination without stopping at another airport |
| Domestic flight | A flight that travels within the same country |
| Duty-free | Shops in an airport where goods can be bought without paying taxes |
| Emergency exit | A designated exit on a plane in case of an emergency |
| Final call | An announcement made when a flight is about to depart and passengers who have not boarded are requested to do so immediately |
| Flight attendant | Another term for cabin crew |
| Gate | The area of an airport where passengers board their flight |
| Ground crew | Personnel who work on the ground to support the safe takeoff and landing of an aircraft |
| Hold luggage | Luggage that is checked in and carried in the hold of the plane |
| Immigration | The area of an airport where passengers’ passports and visas are checked |
| In-flight | During a flight |
| Jet lag | A condition where a person’s sleep pattern is disrupted due to a change in time zones |
| Layover | The time spent between flights at an intermediate airport |
| Luggage | The bags and suitcases that a passenger carries with them |
| Non-stop flight | Another term for direct flight |
| Passenger | A person who is traveling on a plane |
| Passport control | The area of an airport where passports and travel documents are checked |
| Pilot | The person who operates an aircraft |
| Runway | The long strip of pavement on which aircraft take off and land |
| Security checkpoint | The area of an airport where passengers and their belongings are screened for prohibited items |
| Stopover | Another term for layover |
| Terminal | The building at an airport where passengers board and disembark from planes |
| Ticket | A document that allows a passenger to travel on a specific flight |
| Turbulence | Sudden and violent movements of an aircraft caused by weather or air currents |
| VIP lounge | A special lounge for passengers with special privileges, such as frequent fliers or those traveling in first or business class |
| Wingspan | The distance between the tips of an aircraft’s wings when fully extended |
