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What is the difference between terminal and apron?

The area where aircraft park next to a terminal to load passengers and baggage is known as a ramp or platform. Parking areas for aircraft away from terminals are generally called aprons.



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Description. A Passenger Boarding Bridge (PBB) (also known as an air bridge, jet bridge, jetway, and sky bridge as well as by other terms) is an enclosed, elevated passageway which extends from an airport terminal gate to an airplane.

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Jetway/Loading Bridges - The hallway that connects the gate entrance to the door of the plane. Passengers use this hallway to board and exit planes.

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