The passenger cabin



Example: Passenger cabin is area where passengers sit during flight

Definition


"The passenger cabin" is the section of an aircraft where passengers are seated during a flight. It is designed for comfort and safety, equipped with seats, overhead compartments, and emergency equipment to ensure a secure and pleasant travel experience.

Etymology


The term "the passenger cabin" combines 'passenger,' originating from the Latin 'passus' meaning 'step' or 'to endure,' referring to someone who travels, with 'cabin,' derived from the Old French 'cabane,' meaning a small shelter or room. Together, they describe the enclosed space on an aircraft designated for travelers.

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"The passenger cabin" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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