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Alarm asap toilet

Detector-triggered alert indicating presence of smoke or vapour in aircraft lavatory.

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Anak tanpa pendamping

A child travelling alone without a legal guardian, requiring airline supervision and special handling procedures as per ICAO Annex 9.

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Area istirahat awak

A designated area on the aircraft reserved exclusively for crew members to rest or sleep during flight operations, particularly on long-haul flights, as mandated by aviation regulations.

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Bagasi check-in di gerbang

Oversize or excess carry-on item tagged at the boarding gate and stowed in the aircraft hold.

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Bagasi kabin

Passenger-carried items stowed in the aircraft cabin, normally in overhead bins or under seats, and subject to weight/size limits.

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Bagian barang hilang

The official service or location at an airport or on board where lost property is reported and returned to passengers or crew.

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Barang bawaan kabin

Passenger items approved to remain with the traveler in the cabin and stowed under-seat or in overhead bins.

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Barang hilang

Items belonging to passengers or crew that have been misplaced or left behind on the aircraft or in airport premises.

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baris pintu keluar

Row of seats adjacent to an emergency exit, where passengers have responsibilities for assisting in case of evacuation.

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bebas bea

Tax-exempt goods available for purchase on board, relevant for passenger services during flight.

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Briefing pra-penerbangan

A mandatory operational meeting or exchange held prior to flight, covering crew assignments, weather, NOTAMs, operational considerations, and emergency procedures as per regulatory requirements.

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Brifing keamanan

A formal communication given to crew or passengers outlining relevant safety, emergency, and security procedures for the flight.

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Buku log kabin

The official record kept on board for documenting all technical, operational, or passenger-related events and discrepancies in the cabin.

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Deadhead keliling

A crew member assigned to reposition as a passenger (not working the flight), who may move between cabins or flights as needed by the operator.

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Demo keselamatan

A mandatory demonstration by the cabin crew, conducted prior to takeoff, showing passengers the use of safety equipment and procedures as per regulatory standards.

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Dilarang merokok

A mandatory cabin safety instruction indicating that smoking is prohibited on board the aircraft.

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Gerobak layanan air

Ground-service trolley supplying potable-water fill or grey-water drain for aircraft tanks.

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hewan bukan pelayan

An animal on board not trained to assist a person with a disability, such as a pet, requiring specific handling.

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Hewan peliharaan di kabin

A pet permitted to travel in the aircraft cabin with the passenger, subject to airline policies and operational restrictions; denoted as PETC.

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Jumlah penumpang

The official total number of passengers on board, verified by cabin crew and reported to the flight deck before departure for compliance with manifest and safety regulations.

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Kabin aman

Formal statement by cabin crew that all safety checks are completed, all items stowed, doors armed, and the cabin is ready for taxi, takeoff, or landing.

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Kantong kursi

Fabric or plastic pocket on seat-back for storing safety card, magazines and small personal items.

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Kapak darurat

Cockpit-mounted emergency axe for cutting or prying during evacuation or fire-fighting operations.

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Kartu briefing awak kabin

Card summarising aircraft type-specific emergency duties used during crew pre-flight briefing.

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Kartu informasi keselamatan

Printed card in seat pocket detailing aircraft emergency equipment and evacuation procedures.

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Keluhan pelanggan

A formal expression of dissatisfaction made by a passenger regarding any aspect of airline service, safety, or comfort.

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Kendali suhu kabin

Panel or system regulating passenger-cabin temperature by mixing conditioned bleed air and recirculated flow.

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Kereta minuman

A service cart used by cabin crew to serve drinks and light refreshments to passengers during the flight, stowed in the galley when not in use.

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Kericuhan di pesawat

An incident involving violent, disruptive or aggressive passenger behaviour during flight, endangering safety or order on board.

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Ketidakteraturan layanan

Any deviation from normal operating procedures, schedules, or expected service standards during a flight or at the airport.

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Kokpit steril

A mandatory operational environment during critical phases of flight—such as taxi, takeoff, landing, and below 10,000 feet—where non-essential conversation and activities are strictly prohibited on the flight deck.

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Kompartemen atas

A secure storage compartment above passenger seats used to stow carry-on baggage in the aircraft cabin.

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Kotak P3K

Regulation medical supplies kit carried on board for treatment of minor injuries and illnesses.

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Kru cadangan

Crew members held in reserve at the airport, ready to replace or supplement operating crew as required by airline or regulatory procedures.

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Kunci meja lipat

Mechanical catch that locks the passenger tray table in its stowed or deployed position.

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Kunci sandaran kursi

Mechanical latch preventing a passenger seat from reclining, used during take-off, landing or when inoperative.

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Kursi roda (WCHR)

Wheelchair service code for a passenger requiring assistance to and from the aircraft but able to ascend and descend steps independently.

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Kursi tambahan kru

A foldable seat located in the cockpit or cabin, reserved for off-duty crew, training personnel, or authorized observers during flight operations.

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Label bagasi tercatat

Barcode or RFID label affixed to hold-loaded baggage to identify routing, weight and ownership.

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Laci minuman

A dedicated sliding compartment in the aircraft galley for storing drinks, ice, and related service items, accessible to cabin crew during flight.

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Lampu baca

Seat-specific overhead lamp in PSU providing adjustable illumination for passengers.

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Lampu panggilan

An indicator light in the aircraft cabin that signals a passenger is requesting crew assistance.

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Lampu sabuk pengaman

An illuminated sign in the aircraft cabin that instructs passengers to fasten their seatbelts.

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Lampu toilet terpakai

Illuminated indicator showing lavatory in-use status to cabin crew and passengers.

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layanan dalam penerbangan

Services provided to passengers during flight, such as meals and beverages, potentially affecting departure or operations.

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Level air minum layak

The measured amount of safe, drinkable water stored in dedicated aircraft tanks, monitored for passenger and crew needs throughout the flight.

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Listrik galley

The electrical power supply dedicated to the aircraft galley, required for safe operation of galley equipment such as ovens, boilers, and coffee makers. Galley power is routinely switched off during takeoff and landing as a safety precaution.

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Lokasi rompi pelampung

Designated stowage point of each passenger life jacket, usually beneath seat or in central console.

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Makanan khusus

A meal specially requested to meet specific dietary, religious, or medical requirements for individual passengers, to be loaded as per manifest.

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Manifest penumpang

An official list of all passengers onboard an aircraft, required by aviation regulations for tracking, safety, and emergency response.

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Mesin kopi

A dedicated appliance installed in the aircraft galley to brew hot coffee for passengers and crew. Its operation is subject to galley power availability and is monitored for safety.

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Minuman panas

Beverages such as tea, coffee, or hot water, served by cabin crew. Handling and service must comply with safety procedures, especially during turbulence.

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Nonaktifkan pintu

To set aircraft doors to a disarmed mode so that evacuation slides will not deploy when the door is opened.

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Otoritas jumpseat

Permission granted by the operator or authority for a non-operating crew member to occupy a jumpseat in the cockpit or cabin for operational reasons or deadheading.

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Paket pengekang

Cabin crew kit containing cuffs, straps or ties used to restrain unruly passengers.

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Panel pencahayaan kabin

Flight attendant control panel for selecting cabin lighting modes, intensity and colour settings.

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Pegangan inflasi manual

Lever or tab used by passenger to manually inflate life vest after evacuation into water.

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Pelepasan masker oksigen

Automatic or manual release of supplemental oxygen masks from the passenger service unit during cabin depressurisation.

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Pemadam Halon

Hand-held extinguisher charged with Halon 1211/1301 for cabin or flight-deck Class B/C fires.

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Pemadat sampah

A mechanical device installed in the aircraft galley designed to compress and contain cabin waste for efficient storage and disposal during and after flight.

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Pemeriksaan silang

The action of verifying that a safety-related task (such as arming/disarming doors) has been correctly completed by another crew member.

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Pengangkatan katering

The process of loading all required food, beverages, and associated service items onto an aircraft prior to departure, coordinated between ground catering and cabin crew.

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Penghitungan kepala

A manual verification by cabin crew of the total number of passengers and crew on board, used to confirm the manifest and ensure safety compliance prior to departure or after evacuation.

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Pengumuman penumpang

Any formal communication delivered to passengers by flight or cabin crew via public address system regarding flight information, safety, or operational matters.

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Penumpang deportasi

A person who is being sent out of a country by legal order and is being transported by air under escort or supervision.

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Penumpang inadmisibel

A passenger who is not permitted entry to a country by authorities and must be returned to the point of origin or another location.

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Perangkat elektronik portabel

Any small battery-powered electronic item used by passengers, which may interfere with aircraft systems if not managed properly.

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Perendaman dingin

A condition in which aircraft fuel, systems, or equipment are cooled for an extended period during high-altitude flight, possibly causing condensation or freezing on landing.

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Posisi bassinet

Approved seat row and attachment point where an aircraft baby bassinet may be installed and locked.

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Posisi galley

The specified location or compartment onboard the aircraft dedicated to the storage and preparation of food and beverage service items, designated for cabin operations.

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Prosedur turbulensi

A set of operational safety steps followed by flight and cabin crew when turbulence is encountered or anticipated, including seatbelt instructions, securing the cabin, and suspending cabin service.

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Rak majalah

Dedicated stowage for in-flight magazines, often at galley or bulkhead area.

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Sabuk bayi

Supplementary loop belt attached to adult lap belt to secure an infant on a guardian’s lap during flight.

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Segel troli

Tamper-evident security seals affixed to galley trolleys or beverage carts to ensure contents have not been accessed between service or flight segments.

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Senter darurat

Battery-powered flashlight mounted at crew station for use during evacuation or electrical failure.

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Sirkuit oven

The dedicated electrical circuit that supplies power to ovens in the aircraft galley. Its status is monitored for operational safety, and circuit breakers must be reset only by authorized crew.

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Sistem hiburan dalam penerbangan

A dedicated electronic system installed in the aircraft cabin, delivering audio, video, and interactive entertainment content to passengers during flight; monitored and reset as needed by the cabin crew.

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Sistem pengumuman

Aircraft Public Address (PA) system, used by flight and cabin crew for delivering announcements, emergency messages, and safety information to passengers.

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Sistem vakum toilet

Indicates the operational status of the vacuum system in aircraft lavatories, essential for the proper flushing and sanitation of toilets during flight.

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Slide disiagakan

A condition in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically engaged to deploy automatically upon door opening.

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Slide tidak diarm

A state in which an aircraft's emergency evacuation slide is mechanically disengaged so it will not deploy if the door is opened.

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Status pintu

The current operational state of all aircraft doors—open, closed, armed, disarmed—communicated between cabin crew, flight crew, and ground staff before movement or takeoff.

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Tekanan kabin

The controlled air pressure within an aircraft cabin, maintained to ensure passenger safety and comfort at altitude.

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Telepon internal kabin

An internal aircraft communication system that enables direct, secure voice communication between cabin crew, cockpit crew, and between various cabin stations during all phases of flight.

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Tempat sampah galley

Fire-retardant container in the galley for collection of cabin refuse; equipped with self-closing lid.

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Tingkat air minum

Indicates the current quantity of drinkable water available in the aircraft's potable water tanks; monitored by cabin or maintenance crew for serviceability.

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Tirai jendela

Movable blind covering a passenger window to regulate light during flight phases.

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toilet dapat digunakan

Confirmation that the aircraft's lavatory system is fully operational and available for use during flight.

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Toko di pesawat

An onboard retail service offered to passengers, typically involving the sale of duty-free goods during flight.

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Transit menginap

A scheduled break in a flight crew's duty period, typically involving an overnight stay at a destination before resuming further duties or a return flight.

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Turun dari pesawat

The controlled process of passengers and crew leaving the aircraft at the end of a flight, following standard operating procedures and safety regulations.

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Unit layanan penumpang

Overhead module above each seat row housing reading light, call button, air vent and oxygen mask panel.

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Waktu tugas kru

The total period a crew member is on duty, including all pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight responsibilities, regulated to ensure safety and prevent fatigue according to aviation law.

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