About this glossary
| Dutch | English | Notes |
|---|---|---|
aankomst | arrival | |
aankomsthal | arrivals hall | |
bagage | baggage, luggage | |
bagageband | baggage carousel | also: bagagecarrousel |
bagagedepot | left luggage office | |
boarding | boarding | English loanword in Dutch |
boardingpass | boarding pass | |
check-in | check-in | |
check-in balie | check-in desk | also: incheckbalie |
douane | customs | |
duty-free | duty-free | |
gate | gate | |
grondpersoneel | ground staff | |
handbagage | hand luggage, carry-on | |
inchecken | to check in | |
instappen | to board | |
koffer | suitcase | |
landing | landing | |
landingsbaan | runway | |
lounge | lounge | |
luchtvaartmaatschappij | airline | |
luchthaven | airport | |
paspoort | passport | |
paspoortcontrole | passport control | |
pier | pier, concourse | |
platform | apron, tarmac | |
ruimbagage | checked baggage | also: ingecheckte bagage |
security | security | English loanword |
startbaan | runway | same as landingsbaan |
steward | flight attendant (male) | |
stewardess | flight attendant (female) | |
taxfree | tax-free | |
terminal | terminal | |
ticket | ticket | |
toeslag | surcharge | |
transfer | transfer | |
transferpassagier | transfer passenger | |
tussenkomst | layover, stopover | |
uitgang | exit | |
vertraging | delay | |
vertrek | departure | |
vertrekhal | departure hall | |
vervoersbewijs | travel document | |
visum | visa | |
vliegen | to fly | |
vliegtuig | airplane, aircraft | |
vlucht | flight | |
vluchtinformatie | flight information |