boarding call

Time to embark

A boarding call is an announcement at an airport or other transportation terminal directing passengers to proceed to their gate or vehicle for departure.

Airlines typically make several boarding calls, often by group or zone: This is the final boarding call for Flight 247 to Chicago.

Missing your boarding call means missing your flight.

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