Chinese phrase
乘坐〜航班 chéng zuò 〜 háng bān
Meaning
take the ___ flight
When to use it
It describes traveling on a particular scheduled flight. The flight is identified by a date, time, or destination, and the expression is common in travel plans and booking talk.
Example dialogue
你为什么没乘坐昨天的航班？ nǐ wèi shén me méi chéng zuò zuó tiān de háng bān
Why didn't you take yesterday's flight?
航班取消了，我改签到今天的早班了。 háng bān qǔ xiāo le wǒ gǎi qiān dào jīn tiān de zǎo bān le
The flight was canceled, so I changed my booking to today's early flight.