air bridge
noun/ˈeə brɪdʒ/
/ˈer brɪdʒ/
(British English)- a piece of equipment like a bridge that can be moved and put against the door of an aircraft, so people can get on and off compare Jetway™Topics Transport by airc2
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- (British English also air corridor)an agreement between two countries to enable people to fly between those countries without following the rules that usually apply (for example, the need to quarantine when they arrive)
- The Transport Secretary issued a plea to establish air bridges to holiday hotspots in Europe.
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