Viktigt ordförråd för TOEFL - Transportation

a means of transportation that is used by a passenger after getting off a previous one to continue their journey

anslutning

a building where trains, buses, planes, or ships start or finish their journey

busscentral

the process or act of controlling and directing the aircrafts during their flight which happens in the control tower using radio

lufttrafikledning

the process of flying an aircraft

luftfart

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

gå ombord

on or into a vehicle such as a bus, train, plane, etc.

ombord

the transfer of people on a public transportation vehicle

transit

(of an aircraft or spacecraft) to land on the ground

landa

a strip of ground with a hard surface on which aircraft land or take off from

landningsbana

on an aircraft, ship, etc.

ombord

offered or occurring during a flight

i flygning

the group of people whose job is looking after the passengers on an aircraft

kabinsbesättning

luggage that weighs more than the amount each passenger is allowed on a flight without paying extra money

överskjutande bagage

the act or process of moving upward

uppstigning

downward movement

nedstigning

the tallest building at an airport from which aircraft's movements are controlled

kontrolltorn

instability and sudden changes in the movement of water or air

turbulens

to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

navigera

the confusion and tiredness one can experience after a long flight, particularly when rapidly traveling across multiple time zones

jetlag

a card that a passenger on a ship or airplane fills in with their personal information and then gives to officials upon arrival

ankomstkort

the act of transporting goods, particularly by sea

frakt

goods on board an aircraft, ship, or vehicle, being transported

frakt

a ticket or card that passengers must show to be allowed on a ship or plane

boardingpass

the area at an airport where passengers can collect their cases, bags, etc. after they land

bagageutlämning

a ticket with which a passenger can continue their journey on another means of transportation

överföring

goods carried by aircraft, trains, trucks, or ships; the transportation of goods using this method

frakt

to go on vacation by a ship or boat

kryssa

a sign that provides information such as the distance to a certain place or its direction, usually found at the side of a road

vägskylt

(of a train or bus) to arrive at a station

anlända till stationen

(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

avgå

the part during an aircraft's flight when it is about to land

inflygning

a system or device in a ship or aircraft that can keep it on a preset course

autopilot

a pilot who assists the main pilot during a flight

co-pilot

a suitcase or a small bag that one can carry onto an airplane

handbagage

the cheapest class of accommodations on a train or plane

ekonomiklass

a central station, airport, etc. that provides passengers with many services

hub

a person who attends to passengers on an airplane, train, or ship

flygvärd