jet bridge

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jet bridge

noun jet bridges · jetbridge

An elevated, usually enclosed, corridor connecting an airport to an aeroplane for embarking and disembarking crew and passengers.
Similar: aerobridge, airbridge, air bridge, air jetty, jetty, finger, jetway, passenger boarding bridge, PBB, passenger loading bridge, PLB

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noun elevated corridor connecting an airport to a plane

Español	pasillo de embarco, finger, túnel articulado, pasarela aeroportuaria, manga de embarque
中文	登機橋 /登机桥 dēngjīqiáo, 廊橋 /廊桥 lángqiáo
Français	passerelle aéroportuaire, passerelle d’embarquement
Deutsch	Fluggastbrücke, Gangway, Passagierbrücke
Русский	телескопи́ческий трап teleskopíčeskij trap, телетра́п teletráp, рука́в rukáv

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@misc{jet_bridge_2026,
  title = {jet bridge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jet%20bridge},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}