Airport infrastructure
Airport security
Airport security refers to the techniques and methods used in an attempt to protect passengers, staff and planes which use…
Baggage reclaim
In airport terminals, a baggage reclaim area is an area where arriving passengers claim checked-in baggage after disembarking from an…
Baggage carousel
A baggage carousel is a device, generally at an airport, that delivers checked luggage to the passengers at the baggage…
Runway
According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared…
Low cost carrier terminal
Low cost carrier terminal or LCCT a.k.a. budget terminal is a specific type of airport terminal designed with the needs…
Jet bridge
A jet bridge (also termed jetway, gangway, aerobridge/airbridge, air jetty, portal, skybridge or its official industry name passenger boarding bridge…
Airport gatehouse
A gate, or gatehouse, is an area of an airport that provides a waiting area for passengers before boarding their…
Airport rail link
An airport rail link is a service providing passenger rail transport from an airport to a nearby city by mainline…
Airport lounge
An airport lounge is a facility operated at many airports. Airport lounges offer, for selected passengers, comforts beyond those afforded…
Airport check-in
Airport check-in is the process whereby passengers are accepted by an airline at the airport prior to travel. The airlines…