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January 28th - The aviation jargon you didn't know you needed

January 28th - The aviation jargon you didn't know you needed

From flight 'rawdogging' to 'check-in chicken', we unpack the strangest new travel slang

Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast · The Independent

January 28, 20257m 11s

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Show Notes

It’s Travel Desk Tuesday, and today I’m talking to my excellent colleague Natalie Wilson about new aviation jargon creeping into the travel lexicon: lice, of the gate and aisle varieties; check-in chicken; and rawdogging, which, frankly, sounds dismal.


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