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English translation: jetway


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Spanish term or phrase:pasarela
English translation:jetway
Entered by: Ramon Somoza
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16:41 Jun 22, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space
Spanish term or phrase: pasarela
Gangway to transfer passengers from the terminal to the aircraft and vice-versa.

Anobody knows a reasonable alternative to "finger"? (I've used it far too much in a singles sentence...)
Ramon Somoza
Spain
Local time: 03:42
jetway
Explanation:
her in the U.S.... although bilingual airline personnel in Spain insist it's called a "finger"....

Church of the Customer: Colleen Barrett on opening the jetway to ...... Colleen Barrett on opening the jetway to TV cameras. colleen_barrett_southwest. The A&E network television series "Airline" recently wrapped its first season of ...
customerevangelists.typepad.com/ blog/2004/04/colleen_barrett.html - 21k - Cached - Similar pages


Airline Travel with Oxygen... When I got to the top of the jetway they told me my plane had already left ... Airlines aren't obligated to provide for medical needs but the few that do are for ...
www.cancerlynx.com/airoxygen.html - 10k - Cached - Similar pages


Jetway Models: Airline ModelsYou have reached the Jetway Models secure ordering area - thanks for dropping by! Choose any model type below to begin shopping ...
jetway.safeshopper.com/?61 - 14k - Cached - Similar pages


General Mitchell Internaional Airport - Flight Information... If a jetway is not provided for your flight, airline officials will assist you on and off the aircraft with advance notice. For ...
www.mitchellairport.com/terminal.html - 22k - Cached - Similar pages


[PDF] How Teradata Data Warehousing WorksFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... flight? I need to know now! Aha! Have a good flight! Ten of Jetway Airlines’ passengers have missed their connecting flight. The ...
www.teradata.com/mediacenter/TRAD-0802-1_03_112602.pdf - Similar pages


[PDF] Yesterday’s Enterprise: Before Data WarehousingFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... tickets through corporate accounts. 2 Ten of Jetway Airlines’ passengers have missed their connecting flight. The airline agent must ...
www.teradata.com/mediacenter/TRAD-0802-1_01_112602.pdf - Similar pages
[ More results from www.teradata.com ]


Continental Airlines - Continental Wheelchair Equipment... by utilizing a stair chair physically carried by airline personnel. Continental Express ExpressJet (ERJ, SRJ) aircraft will utilize jetway boarding whenever ...
www.continental.com/travel/ specialneeds/disabilities/cowheelchair.asp - 18k - Cached - Similar pages


What's Wrong with Airline Security - What Can Be Done?... Then there are different people who may or may not be Airline employees who go through the jetway or up the steps into the plane to take off documents from the ...
www.fly-free.com/AirlineSecurity.html - 27k - Cached - Similar pages


Philadelphia Inquirer | 05/17/2004 | The Job | Airline's cheerful ...... the jetway to the side of the plane, knocking on the door to tell the crew the jetway is in ... The gate agents have the hardest job in the airline industry," Roth ...
www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/8683483.htm - 49k - Cached - Similar pages


AVIATION ONLINE Airline Guide USA AJ... Hawaiian Airlines Hoganair Horizon Air/Alaska Airlines Commuter Horizons ... Island Air Island Air Charters J___________________________ Jetway / Sternair Jim ...

Selected response from:

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 21:42
Grading comment
I've heard more "jetway" in the U.S. than the other proposals, so I'll take Marian's answer. Thank you all.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4jetway
Marian Greenfield
4 +2airport / jetty walkway
Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
4airbridge/aerobridge/jetty way/passenger bridge/
Hans G. Liepert
2gatewayGabo Pena


  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
jetway


Explanation:
her in the U.S.... although bilingual airline personnel in Spain insist it's called a "finger"....

Church of the Customer: Colleen Barrett on opening the jetway to ...... Colleen Barrett on opening the jetway to TV cameras. colleen_barrett_southwest. The A&E network television series "Airline" recently wrapped its first season of ...
customerevangelists.typepad.com/ blog/2004/04/colleen_barrett.html - 21k - Cached - Similar pages


Airline Travel with Oxygen... When I got to the top of the jetway they told me my plane had already left ... Airlines aren't obligated to provide for medical needs but the few that do are for ...
www.cancerlynx.com/airoxygen.html - 10k - Cached - Similar pages


Jetway Models: Airline ModelsYou have reached the Jetway Models secure ordering area - thanks for dropping by! Choose any model type below to begin shopping ...
jetway.safeshopper.com/?61 - 14k - Cached - Similar pages


General Mitchell Internaional Airport - Flight Information... If a jetway is not provided for your flight, airline officials will assist you on and off the aircraft with advance notice. For ...
www.mitchellairport.com/terminal.html - 22k - Cached - Similar pages


[PDF] How Teradata Data Warehousing WorksFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... flight? I need to know now! Aha! Have a good flight! Ten of Jetway Airlines’ passengers have missed their connecting flight. The ...
www.teradata.com/mediacenter/TRAD-0802-1_03_112602.pdf - Similar pages


[PDF] Yesterday’s Enterprise: Before Data WarehousingFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... tickets through corporate accounts. 2 Ten of Jetway Airlines’ passengers have missed their connecting flight. The airline agent must ...
www.teradata.com/mediacenter/TRAD-0802-1_01_112602.pdf - Similar pages
[ More results from www.teradata.com ]


Continental Airlines - Continental Wheelchair Equipment... by utilizing a stair chair physically carried by airline personnel. Continental Express ExpressJet (ERJ, SRJ) aircraft will utilize jetway boarding whenever ...
www.continental.com/travel/ specialneeds/disabilities/cowheelchair.asp - 18k - Cached - Similar pages


What's Wrong with Airline Security - What Can Be Done?... Then there are different people who may or may not be Airline employees who go through the jetway or up the steps into the plane to take off documents from the ...
www.fly-free.com/AirlineSecurity.html - 27k - Cached - Similar pages


Philadelphia Inquirer | 05/17/2004 | The Job | Airline's cheerful ...... the jetway to the side of the plane, knocking on the door to tell the crew the jetway is in ... The gate agents have the hardest job in the airline industry," Roth ...
www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/8683483.htm - 49k - Cached - Similar pages


AVIATION ONLINE Airline Guide USA AJ... Hawaiian Airlines Hoganair Horizon Air/Alaska Airlines Commuter Horizons ... Island Air Island Air Charters J___________________________ Jetway / Sternair Jim ...



Marian Greenfield
Local time: 21:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
I've heard more "jetway" in the U.S. than the other proposals, so I'll take Marian's answer. Thank you all.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fabricio Castillo
2 mins

agree  Henry Hinds
55 mins

agree  Hans G. Liepert
2 hrs

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
14 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
airport / jetty walkway


Explanation:
espero te sirva.

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-06-22 16:46:39 GMT)
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AIRPORT WALKWAY only. I forgot it was for planes.

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Note added at 8 mins (2004-06-22 16:49:18 GMT)
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http://www.dewbridge.com/products/walkway.html

Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
Chile
Local time: 21:42
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Judy Rojas: In my times, we also used the term "finger", but that was internal jargon
2 mins
  -> Thanks, Ricardo

agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
3 mins
  -> Thanks, Patricia.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
airbridge/aerobridge/jetty way/passenger bridge/


Explanation:
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Note added at 2 hrs 29 mins (2004-06-22 19:10:10 GMT)
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air jetty/jetway

all from leo.org

Hans G. Liepert
Switzerland
Local time: 03:42
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
gateway


Explanation:
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Gabo Pena
Local time: 18:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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