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Airport Lingo

April 4, 2015

Ever wonder what the flight attendants are REALLY saying to each other? 

Freshen Up on your Airport Lingo before taking your next trip.

 

Apron – The paved area upon which the airplanes park

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All Call – Each Flight attendant is being asked to report from their station for an intercom call

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Concourse – Area of the airport located past the security checkpoint

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Concourse Shoes – High-heeled pumps that flight attendants usually wear while walking through the airport

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DeadHead – crew members who are flying as passengers — not staff on your flight

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EFC Time – Expected time for the grounded plane to become airborne

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Jumpseat – The fold-down chairs that flight attendants sit on

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Open Jaw – reservations that leave from one city and return to another city

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SkyCap – airline employees that can help you with your baggage.

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Slam-Click – a flight attendant that refuses to stay out with the other flight crew while scheduled to stay overnight . They go straight to their hotel room and do not come out until the morning.

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