agent /ˈeɪdʒənt/ (n) representative of a company Example: A travel agent can usually find you the best deals on tickets and hotels
announcement /əˈnaʊnsmənt/ (n) a spoken or written statement that informs people about something Example: Did you hear an announcement about our new departure time?
beverage /ˈbevərɪdʒ/ (n) any type of drink except water Example: The flight attendant offered all passenders a cold beverage during the flight
blanket /ˈblæŋkɪt/ (n, v) a large cover, often made of wool, used especially on beds to keep people warm Example: The snow blanketed the windshield making it difficult to see the roads
board /bɔːd/ (v) to get on a ship, train, plane, bus, etc Example: Passengers are waiting to board
claim /kleɪm/ (v) to say that something is true Example: Please proceed directly to the baggage arrival area to claim your luggage
delay /dɪˈleɪ/ (v) a period of time when someone or something has to wait because of a problem Example: The bus was delayed due to inclement weather
depart /dɪˈpɑːt/ (v) to leave a place, especially to start a trip Example: Flights for Rome depart from Terminal 3.
embarkation /ˌembɑːˈkeɪʃn/ (n) to get onto a ship Example: The flight creaw must check the passengers's documents before embarkation
itinerary /aɪˈtɪnərəri/ (n) a plan of a trip, including the route and the places that you visit Example: I had to change my itinerary when I decided to add two more countries to my vacation
prohibit /prəˈhɪbɪt/ (v) to stop something from being done or used, especially by law Example: The policy prohibits smoking on school grounds.
valid /ˈvælɪd/ (adj) that is legally or officially acceptable Example: I need to make certain that my passport is valid if we plan to go overseas this December