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Jetway – Loading Bridge

Jetway

 

Jetway is a  registered trademark for a certain kind of aircraft loading bridge that allows passengers direct, protected access to an aircraft from the terminal. 

Jetway Systems is a registered trademark of JBT Aerotech; however, it is often used in North American parlance to refer generically to any bridge used to board an aircraft, regardless of manufacturer. 

Also referred to as a  loading bridge, aerobridge/airbridge, jet bridge, or passenger boarding bridge

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