An airport departures board

An airport departures board

Read an airport departures board to practise and improve your reading skills. 

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

Preparation

Reading text
DEPARTURES
Time Flight Destination Gate Remarks
10:45 XZ 3265 Chennai 17 Departed
10:50 SQ 0972 Amsterdam 23 Departed
11:00 SQ 2509 Mexico City 19 Departed
11:05 RT 9122 Buenos Aires 34 Cancelled
11:10 XZ 6005 Los Angeles 05 Final call
11:20 QE 0078 Beijing 33 Final call
11:25 TY 2053 Christchurch 56 Delayed
11:25 ER 7452 Seoul 25 Boarding
11:30 XZ 0352 Moscow 12 Boarding
11:35 XZ 0569 Kuala Lumpur 27 Gate change

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Submitted by Wael Elshereef on Sat, 12/09/2026 - 14:03

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I like to visit and live in Saudi Arabia 

Submitted by Dons on Fri, 21/08/2026 - 10:01

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On average, I fly three or four times a year. I would like to visit an Eastern European country: Poland or Hungary.

Submitted by safking on Tue, 18/08/2026 - 05:22

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I do like a travel other country because I like to visit a field famous 

Submitted by safking on Wed, 12/08/2026 - 06:02

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I have a plan to travel other country and I visit national parc with place famouse

Submitted by Okaser on Fri, 31/07/2026 - 19:36

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I rarely take a flight , I dont travel to much , but i Would like go to London to know many severals stadiums of premier league.

Submitted by Kareem_Karam on Tue, 14/07/2026 - 19:41

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I've never travel abroad before. Actually I've never issued a passport but I'd like to go to Germany, Netherlands and Canada. Especially Netherlands as I heard a lot of fascinating staff about it from my uncle and cousins

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Submitted by YuliaSil on Fri, 10/07/2026 - 06:13

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I usually travel by plane once or twice in a year. I would like to visit Japan someday.

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Submitted by Eskafeca on Fri, 03/07/2026 - 14:57

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I travel by plane once or twice a year. I would like to visit Asian countries.

Submitted by kanaanabdullah2256 on Sun, 14/06/2026 - 17:45

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It's a very good tricky question in part task 2, no flight ( the flight is already cancelled) 

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Submitted by Mahira_ on Tue, 09/06/2026 - 14:51

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I don’t often travel by plane, just once or twice a year!

I would like to visit Malaysia and Italy