transit lounge

English

Noun

transit lounge (plural transit lounges)

(aviation) a waiting room at an (international) airport for passengers changing flights, or for long-haul passengers who have to leave their aircraft while it is serviced and refuelled (in both cases for passengers who haven't finished their journey).

Related terms

transit passenger

References

“transit lounge” in the Collins English Dictionary, Glasgow: HarperCollins Publishers.
“transit lounge” (US) / “transit lounge” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.

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