French phrase
Puis-je rester à bord de ~ pour ~ ?
Meaning
May I stay on board ___ to ___?
When to use it
A polite request to remain in place for a purpose. It has a formal, restrained tone and is common for vehicles or facilities.
Example dialogue
Puis-je rester à bord de l'avion pour attendre ma correspondance ?
May I stay on board the plane to wait for my connecting flight?
Normalement non, il faut descendre.
Normally not. You have to get off.