EPISODE · Jan 18, 2023 · 3 MIN
TRANSPORT BY AIR - PLANE TRAVEL - PART FIVE (66)
from BEYOND THE OBVIOUS · host Purushothaman C
TRANSPORT BY AIR - PLANE TRAVEL - PART FIVE no-fly zone an area above a country where international planes are not permitted to fly, especially during a military conflict on-board aboard a vehicle, ship, or aeroplane one-way that exclusively moves or facilitates movement in one direction originate to start at a selected point overbook to sell more aircraft tickets than the actual availability of seats overfly fly over a particular region overshoot to detour beyond where a passenger is intended to leave or alight parachute (noun) a device that is fastened to individuals or items to allow for a slow, safe descent when someone is being dropped from an aeroplane. The parachute is made up of a thin material that spreads out in the air. parachute (verb) the act of using a parachute to jump from an aircraft passport a legal document that serves as proof of citizenship and that needs to be produced when entering or leaving a country planeload the maximum number of passengers or cargo that a plane can transport in a scheduled flight red-eye a night-time journey in a plane during which the passengers are deprived of adequate sleep refuel to refuel a plane, in order to continue with the onward journey reservation to reserve a seat on a train, airline, or in a hotel and by virtue of this it will be the prerogative of the individual to occupy the seat for a definite time frame return ticket a ticket for a trip from and to a particular location round trip a journey to a location and back scheduled flight a scheduled flight that departs every day or every week at precisely the same time short-haul that requires moving objects or individuals along short distances, often by air sick experiencing travel sickness as a result of having to travel by ship, plane, etc. single a single ticket can be used to travel to a particular destination but not return from a location.
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TRANSPORT BY AIR - PLANE TRAVEL - PART FIVE no-fly zone an area above a country where international planes are not permitted to fly, especially during a military conflict on-board aboard a vehicle, ship, or aeroplane one-way that exclusively moves or facilitates movement in one direction originate to start at a selected point overbook to sell more aircraft tickets than the actual availability of seats overfly fly over a particular region overshoot to detour beyond where a passenger is intended to leave or alight parachute (noun) a device that is fastened to individuals or items to allow for a slow, safe descent when someone is being dropped from an aeroplane. The parachute is made up of a thin material that spreads out in the air. parachute (verb) the act of using a parachute to jump from an aircraft passport a legal document that serves as proof of citizenship and that needs to be produced when entering or leaving a country planeload the maximum number of passengers or cargo that a plane can transport in a scheduled flight red-eye a night-time journey in a plane during which the passengers are deprived of adequate sleep refuel to refuel a plane, in order to continue with the onward journey reservation to reserve a seat on a train, airline, or in a hotel and by virtue of this it will be the prerogative of the individual to occupy the seat for a definite time frame return ticket a ticket for a trip from and to a particular location round trip a journey to a location and back scheduled flight a scheduled flight that departs every day or every week at precisely the same time short-haul that requires moving objects or individuals along short distances, often by air sick experiencing travel sickness as a result of having to travel by ship, plane, etc. single a single ticket can be used to travel to a particular destination but not return from a location.
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