Transport by air

Parachute	a device that is attached to people or objects to make them fall slowly and safely when they are dropped from an aircraft. It consists of a large piece of thin cloth that opens out in the air.	The pilot was wearing a parachute.	Laskuvarjo
Joystick	a stick with a handle in an aircraft that is used to control direction or height.	The pilot controls the plane with a joystick.	Sauvaohjain
Departure	a plane, train, etc. leaving a place at a particular time.	We sat in the departure lounge waiting for our flight to be called.	Lähtö
Fare	the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc.	Children travel at half fare.	Hinta
Fuselage	the main part of an aircraft in which passengers and goods are carried.	Repairs to the fuselage are almost complete.	Runko
Descent	an action of coming or going down.	The plane began its descent to Helsinki.	Laskeutuminen
Lounge	a room for waiting in at an airport, etc.	Nikki and her father Carl were awaiting departure in an airport lounge.	Odotushuone
Cargo	the goods carried in a ship, an aircraft or a motor vehicle.	Does that ship carry much cargo?	Lasti
Hangar	a large building in which aircraft are kept.	Mechanics pushed our aircraft into a hangar.	Lentokonehalli
Heliport	a place where helicopters take off and land.	Transfer to heliport for check in.	Helikopterikenttä

Transport by car or lorry

Convertible	a car with a roof that can be folded down or taken off.	Her own car is a convertible BMW.	Avoauto
Fender	a curved cover over a wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle.	My car has dirty fenders.	Lokasuoja
Bulldozer	a powerful vehicle with a broad steel blade in front, used for moving earth or knocking down buildings.	They used a bulldozer to level the ground.	Puskutraktori
Hearse	a long vehicle used for carrying the coffin at a funeral	I have been driving a hearse for the last 25 years.	Ruumisauto
Cabby	a person who drives a taxi as his or her job.	Cabby, I think your last passenger left his wallet.	Taksikuski
Jack	a device for raising heavy objects off the ground, especially vehicles so that a wheel can be changed.	We are going to need a jack to fix that car.	Nostin
Throttle	a device that controls the amount of fuel that goes into the engine of a vehicle, for example the accelerator in a car	Press the throttle to go faster.	Kaasupoljin
Overpass	a bridge that carries one road over another one.	They built an overpass.	Ylikulkusilta
Obstruction	something that blocks a road, an entrance, etc.	The abandoned car was causing an obstruction.	Este
Tipper	a lorry with a container part that can be moved into a sloping position so that its load can slide off at the back.	They drove a white tipper truck.	Kippiauto

Holidays

Bellhop	a person whose job is to carry people’s cases to their rooms in a hotel.	I'll have the bellhop take up your bags.	Kantaja
Valet	a person who parks your car for you at a hotel or restaurant.	He passed off his keys to a valet.	Hotellipalvelija
Voyage	a long journey, especially by sea or in space.	This was my first trip on the ocean and my first voyage in a sailing ship.	Matka
Cancellation	a decision to stop something that has already been arranged from happening; a statement that something will not happen.	I need to pay a cancellation fee.	Peruutus
Glamping	a type of camping, using tents and other kinds of accommodation, facilities, etc. that are more comfortable and expensive than those usually used for camping.	The site is now a popular camping and glamping site.	Luksustelttailu
Inn	a pub, usually in the country and often one where people can stay the night.	It was very warm in the inn.	Kapakka
Concierge	a person in a hotel whose job is to help guests by giving them information, arranging theatre tickets, etc.	The concierge stood beside the elevator and helped the apartment tenants with any of their needs.	Vastaanottovirkailija
Itinerary	a plan of a journey, including the route and the places that you visit.	Visits to four different countries are included in your itinerary.	Matkasuunnitelma
Sunlounger	a chair with a long seat that supports your legs, used for sitting or lying on in the sun.	During our stay, we found that there was a good amount of sunloungers and pool towels available.	Aurinkotuoli
Brochure	a small magazine or book containing pictures and information about something or advertising something.	The brochure is available in both English and Finnish.	Esite