Boarding: This is when a player checks another player into the boards in a very vicious manner and the player being hit, has no way to protect themselves. This is an illegal hit.

 

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Boarding: This is when a player checks another player into the boards in a very vicious manner and the player being hit, has no way to protect themselves. This is an illegal hit.

Boarding Pass: A document issued on the time of the check-in to a passenger that contain the number and row of the seat. A boarding pass allows a passenger to board an airplane, train, and ship.

Denied Boarding Compensation: Compensation (money, free flight, or hotel accommodations) provided to an involuntarily bumped airline passenger with a confirmed reservation.

Special Services: An airline term that designates a passenger who has special requests, such as requiring assistance boarding or departing the aircraft, or special meal requirements.

Jacobs Ladder: A rope ladder lowered from the deck of a ship while at sea, to facilitate the boarding of crew or emergency staff.

Bumping: The airline practice of denying boarding to confirmed passengers who hold tickets on a specific flight, due to an oversold condition. The carrier will ask for volunteers to take later flight . . . View Full Definition

Embark: To enter, or the process of entering or boarding the ship.