Vocabulary

• in flight: Act of flying
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• such as: For example; like
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on demand: Whenever requested or needed.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• ahead of schedule: Earlier than planned or expected.
• in contrast to: Differing from something else
• over the counter: Denoting a security traded directly between two parties, not on an exchange.
• by half: Indicates something is at 50% or to a large but incomplete extent.
• at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
• in capital letters: Written using uppercase letters only.
• as follows: Used to introduce a list or explanation.
• on point: Perfectly done; exactly right.
• as a gift: Given without expectation of payment; a present.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• the following: Next in order or sequence.
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
• first three: The initial three items or elements in a series or sequence.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• have to: Must do
• satellite phones: Mobile phones that connect to orbiting satellites, used in areas without cellular coverage.
• convert to: To change into another form, substance, state, or product.
• not available: Not able to be used or obtained; inaccessible.
• to date: Up to the present time; until now.
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• cabin: Small basic wooden home in the countryside
• premium: Having a higher than normal quality
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• class: To place things into groups by common qualities
• international: Of or relating to several countries
• haul: To pull or drag something heavy (e.g. boat)
• air: Mixture of gases around the earth that we breathe
• aircraft: Vehicle that can fly
• fleet: Group of ships under one commander
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• passenger: Person who is traveling in a vehicle
• Taiwan: A government on the island of Taiwan established in by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong
• carrier: A company, e.g. mail, airline, that carries things
• airport: A place where passenger planes land and take off