Ground Ops
An enclosed, movable connector that extends from the airport terminal gate to an aircraft door for passenger boarding and disembarkation.
Quick answer: An enclosed, movable connector that extends from the airport terminal gate to an aircraft door for passenger boarding and disembarkation.
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An enclosed, movable connector that extends from the airport terminal gate to an aircraft door for passenger boarding and disembarkation.
Jet bridge matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
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Questions and answers
In this glossary, Jet bridge refers to: An enclosed, movable connector that extends from the airport terminal gate to an aircraft door for passenger boarding and disembarkation.
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "The jet bridge is not aligned; please hold position until it is secured."
Jet bridge matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Jet bridge is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
In this glossary, Jet bridge is grouped under Ground Ops. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.
An enclosed, movable connector that extends from the airport terminal gate to an aircraft door for passenger boarding and disembarkation.
The jet bridge is not aligned; please hold position until it is secured.
English reference definition
ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
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