boarding process
[/ˈbɔːrdɪŋ ˈprɑːsɛs/]
nounpl: boarding processes
processo de embarque
1. The procedural system and sequence of steps required for passengers to board an aircraft, ship, train, or other vehicle
The boarding process for the flight took about 45 minutes.
O processo de embarque para o voo levou cerca de 45 minutos.
2. The administrative and organizational procedures involved in getting passengers seated and ready for departure
Airlines have streamlined the boarding process to improve efficiency.
As companhias aéreas simplificaram o processo de embarque para melhorar a eficiência.
3. Specific protocols, regulations, and time management strategies used to load passengers onto a conveyance
The boarding process includes checking tickets and boarding passes at the gate.
O processo de embarque inclui a verificação de passagens e cartões de embarque no portão.
In Brazil, the boarding process at major hubs like São Paulo's Guarulhos and Rio's Galeão International Airport is typically highly organized, though delays can occur. Airlines often use group-based boarding systems (groups called by numbers or sections) to manage the flow of passengers. In Portugal and other European airports, similar systematic approaches are employed. Understanding and following the boarding process is essential for smooth travel, especially during peak travel seasons.
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