vocabulary for flight attendants

Question	Answer
Take off	leave the ground and begin to fly
aboard	on or onto a ship, aircraft, bus, or train
be about to	We use the modal expression be about to as an adjective in the modal expression be about to, to refer to something that will happen very soon in the future
land	to (cause to) arrive on the ground or other surface after moving down through the air
Intercom	a device that people speak into when they want to communicate with someone who is inside a building, in a different room, in part of a plane, etc
fasten seat belt sign	a sign that shows when to fasten on a plane
descent	a movement down
upright position	straight up or vertical
Stow	to store something
overhead compartment	Image: Airplane Overhead Bin Getty Images 1001506702 (binary/octet-stream)
Lavatory/bathroom	A toilet on a plane
Galley	a kitchen in a ship or aircraft
Trolley/cart	a small vehicle with two or four wheels that you push or pull to transport large or heavy objects on
Turbulence	strong sudden movements within air or water

Resource summary

	Created by Maira Londoño over 4 years ago