A place where you go if you are going to travel by a plane.
airport
This is a number that tells you what location to go to in order to find your plane.
gate number
A legal document issued by a government to prove your citizenship.
passport
Violent or unsteady movement of air that can result in shaking the plane.
Is it turbulence or jet lag?
turbulence
A person traveling or visiting a location for fun.
tourist
A type of bag that you can pack your personal belongings in.
luggage
When you let the airline know you are still planning on travelling with them for the trip. This is the first thing you do when you get to the airport.
check in
This is the time you are allowed to start entering a plane to get your seat.
boarding time
The area of an airport that deals with passengers that have just arrive.
arrivals
The most expensive way to travel on an airplane. You get bigger seats & nicer meals.
first-class
A special ticket given to a passenger to allow them to enter the plane.
boarding pass
A type of ticket that allows passengers to travel to their destination without returning back.
single
Extreme tiredness felt by a passenger after traveling a long distance by airplane.
jet lag
The whole area where passengers and boarding passes are controlled under certain security parameters before getting accepted to boarding.
security checkpoint
A person who operates aircraft, flying people and cargo all over the world.
pilot
This is the area of the airport where flights are leaving.
departures
The area in an airport where arriving passengers collect luggage that has been transported in the hold of the aircraft.
baggage claim
A specific type of luggage that you can bring with you on the plane. It usually must fit in an overhead compartment.
carry-on
The cheapest way to travel on an airplane.
economy class
A person who serves passengers on an aircraft. They keep you safe, serve refreshments and make sure everyone follows the safety rules on the plane.
flight attendant
Boarding time for your flight starts at 3:30 pm. It is currently 2:45 pm. How many more minutes do you have to wait?
45 minutes
Name one reason why people would experience jet lag?
Trouble sleeping on flight, time zone differences, uncomfortable and long plane rides and so on.
What are some responsibilities of being a flight attendant?
Greet passengers, assist them with carry-on luggage, go over the safety rules.
What are some free things you might get while traveling on a plane?
blankets, pillows, warm towels, snacks, grooming kit, headphones
Boarding time for your flight is at 11:45 am. Your flight is supposed to leave at 12:20 pm. How many minutes do you have between boarding and take off?
35 minutes