Today we are going to research our first topic and discuss some key vocabulary.
Vocabulary Task
1. We start with the word airline HUB. Look at the image of Cathay Pacific route map.
Cathay Pacific CX uses Hong Kong airport HKG as its main hub. How do you understand the word hub?
2. Check the meaning of airline hub to clarify your ideas. You can use an online dictionary on the web.
3. This is a list of the first 11 words that you need to define. Write a short definition for each one.
Key words:
an airport
a hub
a passenger
international passengers
domestic passengers
a destination
an aircraft
a cargo plane
a low-cost carrier
a long-haul flight
a short-haul flight
Research Task
4. Go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airline_hubb
Find out which airports are used as main hubs for the airlines below. You need to find the airline code as well.
Airline Airline Code Main / Primary Hub
Qatar Airways
Emirates
Bahrain Air
Etihad
Royal Jordanian 
Air India
KLM
Air India
KLM
Air France 
American Airlines 
Jazeera Airways 
British Airways 
Cathay Pacific 
Air Arabia 
Kingfisher Airlines 
Asiana Airlines 
Qantas 
Enjoy the tasks.
Regards,
RV
RV
An airport = a place which landing and takeoff occurs and there are a lot of facilities for passengers.
ReplyDeleteA hub = a place which is the central operations of airline.
A passenger = person who travel from place to another by airplane.
International passengers = people who travels outside their country by airplane.
Domestic passengers = people who travels inside their country by airplane.
a destination = a place which an airplane going to travel.
An aircraft = air plane that carry passengers and luggage.
A cargo plane = special air craft used to transfer goods from place to another.
A low-cost carrier = airline that offer cheap tickets for passengers.
A long-haul flight = travel for a long time.
A short-haul flight = travel for short time.
1- An airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers and cargo to their destination.
ReplyDeleteAn airport: the place where aircraft can take off and land
a hub: transfer point for passengers and cargo
a passenger: traveler
international passengers: passenger from the world
domestic passengers: local passenger
a destination: the place you want to go
an aircraft: plane
a cargo plane: freighter aircraft
a low-cost carrier: an airline that generally has lower fares and less comforts.
a long-haul flight: long destination
a short-haul flight: short destination
an airport:a location where aircraft such as helicopters and planes take off and land and it is location for traveling.
ReplyDeletehub: Qatar Airways locate at the central of Qatar.
a passenger: Person who want to travel to any country.
international passengers:People who they come from others country to Qatar.
domestic passengers:The independ for some countries who it has many states like Saudi Arabia.
a destination: Place which passengers want to arrive for example from Qatar to UK, is destination.
an aircraft:Such as Planes and helicopters
a cargo plane:Plane which carries goods to other countries.
a low-cost carrier:It means airlines which provide cheaper tickets.
a long-haul flight:The destination which takes long time e.g from Qatar to New York.
a short-haul flight:The destination which takes short time e.g from Qatar to Dubai.
1- An airline hub: is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers and cargo to their destination
ReplyDelete2- An airport: The place people go there to get a plane to travel to another country.
3- A passenger: person who travels in a vehicle.
4- International passengers: the people they came from another country.
5- domestic passengers:
6- a destination: the place you want to go
7- an aircraft:
8- a cargo plane:
9- a low-cost carrier:
10- a long-haul flight: commonly categorized being long.
11- a short-haul flight: commonly categorized into being no long.
An airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination.
ReplyDelete1.an airport~is a location where aircraft,hilcopter and blimps take off and land.
2.a hub~is an airport that airline uses to know about plane and passengers.
3.a passenger~is a term bodly used to descibe any person who travel.
4.international passengers~a person who travel out side his or her country.
5.domestic passengers~a person who travel in side his or her country.
6.a destination~the place will travel to.
7.an aircraft~which are able to fly being supported by the air.
8.a cargo plane~is a fixed-wing aircraft designed or converted for the carriage of goods, rather than passengers.
9.a low-cost carrier~is an airline that generally has lower fares and less comforts.
10.a long-haul flight~are journeys typically made by wide-body aircraft that involve long distances.
11.a short-haul flight~as a flight under 3 hours in length.
Qatar Airways~Doha International Airport
Emirates~Dubai International Airport
Bahrain Air~bases Bahrain International Airport
Etihad~Abu Dhabi International Airport
1-An airport is a place where aircraft can take off and land, landing strips, a control tower and other facilities,
ReplyDelete2-a airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers and cargo , some airline may use only a single hub, while other airlines use multiple hubs.
3-a passenger is a person travel from one point to other in vehicle.
4-International passengers who are coming from other country.
5-Domestic passengers who are travelling inside the same country.
6-A destination is the place set for the end of a journey
7-An aircraft a machine such as an airplane, helicopter, that is capable of atmospheric flight.
8-a cargo plane is a plane is carries equipments and goods
9-a low-cost carrier is an airline that generally has lower fares and less comforts. To make up for revenue lost in decreased ticket prices, the airline may charge for extras like food, seat allocating, and baggage
10-a long-haul flight are journeys typically made by wide-body aircraft that involve long distances
11-A short-haul flight is a flight under 3 hours in length
An airport: is a place where aircraft can land and takeoff.
ReplyDeleteA hub: is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers and cargo to their destination and some airlines can use only one hub
a passenger: people who travels in a vehicle
international passengers: people who come from outside them countries.
Domestic passengers: people who travels inside the country.
A destination: A place where you decided to go or travel.
An aircraft: planes
a cargo plane: a plane that carries goods.
A low-cost carrier: it has lower fares and revenue
a long-haul flight: it’s a long distance journey uses by wide-body flights
a short-haul flight: it’s a short distance journey uses by narrow-body flights.
1&2.
ReplyDeleteHubs are used for both passenger flights as well as cargo flights & it’s a transfer point to get the passengers & cargo to their destination.
3.
an airport : is a location where aircraft take off and land, consisting of runways.
a hub : a transfer point.
a passenger : person who travels in a vehicle.
international passengers : someone who travels between countries.
domestic passengers : someone who travels between cities.
a destination : the place where someone or something is going.
an aircraft : plane, helicopter or other vehicle that flies.
a cargo plane : planes that carry goods.
a low-cost carrier : low price carrier.
a long-haul flight : long distance.
a short-haul flight : short distance.
Airline hub: It is an airport and it is used as a transfer point to get passengers and cargo to the place they want to go. Some airlines have one hub, while others have more than one.
ReplyDeleteAn airport: It is a place where the passengers go to travel to other countries, also it has facilities for take off and land.
A hub: It is a point of transfer where planes land or take off.
Passengers: People who travel to other countries.
International passengers: People who travel outside their country.
Domestic passengers: People who travel inside their country.
A destination: A location where the passengers want to go.
An aircraft: Kind of vehicle / or plane.
A cargo plane: A plane caring baggage and goods.
A low-cost carrier: A cheap price for carrier.
A long-haul flight: A long duration journey.
A short-haul flight: A short duration journey.
Airline hub: is a center of operation of airline used to transfer passengers and cargo to their destination
ReplyDeleteAn airport: is a place where the plane takes off and land. Also there are many facilities such as control tower and runway
a hub: transfer goods and passengers from airport to their destinations
a passenger : person who travels
international passengers : people who travel outside their country
domestic passengers : people who travel inside their country ( local passenger )
a destination :a place where passenger want to go .
an aircraft : which is able to fly by the air and carries goods and passengers
a cargo plane : plane which carry goods
a low-cost carrier :airline which offer cheap tickets
a long-haul flight : long destination
a short-haul flight : short destination
4.
ReplyDelete1. Qatar Airways (QR):
Uses Doha International Airport (DOH).
2. Emirates Airline (EK):
Uses Dubai International Airport (DXB).
3. Bahrain Air (BN):
Uses Bahrain International Airport (BAH).
4. Etihad Airways (EY):
Uses Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
5. Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ):
Uses Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
6. Air India (AI):
Uses Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
& Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
7. KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines) (KL):
Uses Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS).
8. Air France (AF):
Uses Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG),
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
& to a lesser extent Orly Airport (ORY).
9. American Airlines (AA):
Uses Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW),
Chicago's O'Hare International Airport (ORD),
Miami International Airport (MIA),
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
& Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
10. Jazeera Airways (J9):
Uses Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
& Dubai International Airport (DXB).
11. British Airways (BA):
Uses London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
& to a lesser extent London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
12. Cathay Pacific (CX):
Uses Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
(and to a lesser extent Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)).
13. Air Arabia (G9):
Uses Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
14. Kingfisher Airlines (IT):
Uses Bangalore-Bengaluru International Airport (BLR),
Mumbai-Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport(BOM)
& Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
15. Asiana Airlines (OZ):
Uses Incheon International Airport (ICN)
& Gimpo Airport (GMP).
16. Qantas (QF):
Uses Sydney Airport (SYD)
& Melbourne Airport (MEL).
1. Qatar Airways (QR): Doha International Airport (DOH).
ReplyDelete2. Emirates (EK): Dubai International Airport (DXB).
3. Bahrain Air (BN): Bahrain International Airport (BAH).
4. Etihad (EY): Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
5. Royal Jordanian (RJ): Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
6. Air India (AI): Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
+ Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
7. KLM (Royal Dutch Airlines) (KL): Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS).
8. Air France (AF): Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)+ Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
+ to a lesser extent Orly Airport (ORY).
9. American Airlines (AA):
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)+Chicago's O'Hare International Airport (ORD)+Miami International Airport (MIA) +John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)+ Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
10. Jazeera Airways (J9):
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)+ Dubai International Airport (DXB).
11. British Airways (BA): London Heathrow Airport (LHR)+ to a lesser extent London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
12. Cathay Pacific (CX):
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)+(and to a lesser extent Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)+ and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)).
13. Air Arabia (G9): Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
14. Kingfisher Airlines (IT): Bangalore-Bengaluru International Airport (BLR)+Mumbai-Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport(BOM)+ Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).
15. Asiana Airlines (OZ): Incheon International Airport (ICN)+Gimpo Airport (GMP).
16. Qantas (QF): Sydney Airport (SYD)+ Melbourne Airport (MEL).
■ (QR): Qatar Airways
ReplyDeleteUses, (DOH) Doha International Airport as main hub.
■ (EK): Emirates Airline
Uses, (DXB) : Dubai International Airport as main hub.
■ (BN): Bahrain Air
Uses, (BAH) : Bahrain International Airport as main hub.
■ (EY):Etihad Airways
Uses, (AUH): Abu Dhabi International Airport as main hub.
■ (RJ): Royal Jordanian Airlines
Uses,(AMM): Amman Queen Alia International Airport as main hub.
■ (AI): Air India
Uses, (BOM): Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport.
AND, (DEL): Indira Gandhi International Airport.
■ (KLM): Royal Dutch Airlines
Uses, (AMS): Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport as main hub.
■ (AF): Air France
Uses, (CDG): Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport,
(LYS):Lyon-Saint Exupery Airport
And(ORY):Orly Airport.
■ (AA): American Airlines
Uses, (DFW):Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport,
(ORD):Chicago's O'Hare International Airport,
(MIA):Miami International Airport,
(JFK):John F. Kennedy International Airport
And (LAX):Los Angeles International Airport.
■ (J9): Jazeera Airways
Uses, (KWI):Kuwait International Airport
And(DXB) :Dubai International Airport.
■ (BA): British Airways
Uses, (LHR):London Heathrow Airport
And (LGW):London Gatwick Airport.
■ (CX): Cathay Pacific
Uses, (HKG): Hong Kong International Airport
,(BKK):Suvarnabhumi International Airport
And (TPE): Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
■ (G9): Air Arabia
Uses, (SHJ):Sharjah International Airport as main hub.
■ (IT): Kingfisher Airlines
Uses, (BLR):Bangalore-Bangalore International Airport,
(BOM) :Mumbai-Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport
And (DEL):Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport.
■ (OZ): Asiana Airlines
Uses, (ICN): Incheon International Airport
And (GMP): Gimpo Airport.
■ (QF): Qantas
Uses,(SYD): Sydney Airport
And(MEL) Melbourne Airport.
Airport
ReplyDeletePlace where the plane take off and land to carry the passengers
Passenger person who rides or travels
International passengers people who travel outside the country
Domestic passengers people who travels in the same country
A destination the place where people travel to
Aircraft a
helicopter or plane
a long-haul flight : long destination
a short-haul flight : short destination
1. We start with the word airline HUB. Look at the image of Cathay Pacific route map.
ReplyDeleteis an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their destination.
1-an airport
Place where planes take off and land.
2- a hub
is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their destination.
3-a passenger
the person who get s in the plane and travels ..
4-international passengers
The person who travel s outside his country .
5- domestic passengers
The person who trvels inside his country ..
6-a destination
The place he will travel to ..
7- an aircraft
The plane ..
8- a cargo plane
The plane will care the cargo .
9- a low-cost carrier
is an airline that generally has lower fares and less comforts
10-a long-haul flight
are journeys typically made by wide-body aircraft that involve long distances, typically beyond six and a half hours in length[2], and often are non-stop flights.
11a short-haul flight
are journeys typically made by wide-body aircraft that involve long distances, typically beyond six and a half hours in length[2], and often are non-stop flights.
1. Airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination.
ReplyDelete2-. is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination.
3-an airport: an airfield equipped with control tower and hangers as well as accommodations for passengers and cargo.
an airline hub: an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination.
a passenger: person who travel by airplane.
international passengers: a person who takes off in one country and lands in another.
domestic passengers:
a designation that refers to a commercial or private flight in which the airplane takes off and lands again in the same country.
a distination: The act of destining or appointing.
an aircraft: a vehicle that can fly.
4-qatar: DOH
emirates: DXB
bahrain: BAH
ethihad: AUH
royal jordenian: AMM
india: DEL
KLM: AMS
france: CDG
american: DFW
jazeera: KWI
british: LHR
cathay pecific: HKG
arabia: CHA
kingfisher: BOM, DEL
asiana: ICN
ALITALIA: FIU
IBERIA: MAD
QANTAS: SYD, MEL