air traffic control
- a service which gives guidance to aircraft, to prevent collisions and manage efficient traffic flow
- controlul traficului aerian
aisle
- corridor in airplane between the seats
- pasaj, coridor
baggage claim
- place where passengers go to find their luggage at the end of a flight
- zona de recuperare bagaje
baggage tag
- a document issued to identify your checked baggage
- eticheta de bagaj
board
- to get on or enter an airplane
- a urca la bord
boarding pass
- a pass that allows you to board a plane
- talon de imbarcare
check in
- to register for a flight, including checking of tickets, passports, luggage etc.
- înregistrare
confirmation
- passenger’s telephone validation of return reservation
- confirmare
connecting flight
- an airline flight that requires a passenger to get off one plane and get onto another plane to complete the journey
- zbor de tranzit
departures board
- large display in airport showing times, destinations etc. of departing flights
- orarul rutelor
direct flight
- a flight on which passengers do not have to change planes, but may involve one or more stops en route
- zbor direct
domestic
- national, not international, within one country
- naţional
duty free
- not taxable; exempt from customs taxes
- zonă scutită de taxe vamale, zonă liberă
emergency exit
- an exit which is intended to be used during an emergency
- ieşire din caz de pericol
excess baggage
- luggage that is more than the permitted or allowed weight
- excedent de bagaje, surplus de bagaje
flight
- a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports
- zbor
gate
- the point in an airport at which a particular flight arrives and departs
- poartă
hand luggage
- light bags, briefcases etc. that may be carried on board by passengers
- bagaj de mâna
immigration officer
- government official responsible for checking passengers’ passports
- agent de emigrare
intermediate stop
- stopover
- oprire, popas
jet lag
- extreme tiredness etc. after a long flight between extreme time zones
- oboseală, extenuare
luggage trolley
- baggage cart
- cărucior de bagaje
non-stop flight
- service between two points with no scheduled stop en route
- un zbor non-stop/direct, zbor fără escală
runway
- the strip on which planes land and take off
- spaţiu de decolare
scheduled flight
- flight based on pre-determined schedules
- zbor regulat
stopover
- a stopping place on a journey
- oprire, popas
take-off
- a departure; especially of airplanes
- decolare
terminal
- station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
- punct terminal, aerogară
ticket
- a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something as to ride on public transportation
- bilet
transit passenger
- a passenger stopping at an airport that is not his destination
- pasager în tranzit
