The amount of time a connecting passenger has between flights, before reaching the final destination
non-driving time while under dispatch; can be a scheduled rest or time spent waiting for dispatch instructions
A night spent in the middle of the trip in a city other than home base for the aircraft and crew
A layover is a very LONG connection The airlines like to say two hours or more qualifies as layover If you miss a connecting flight, you may experience a layover until the next available flight
Informal term for a period of delay required by rule For example, when a bill or other measure is reported from committee, it may be considered on the floor only after it "lies over" for one legislative day and after the written report has been available for two calendar days Layover periods may be waived by unanimous consent
A stop on a trip, usually associated with a change of planes or other transportation
a short stay between parts of a journey, especially a long plane journey British Equivalent: stopover
A stop on a trip, usually overnight and usually associated with a change of planes or other transportation
a brief stay in the course of a journey; "they made a stopover to visit their friends"
Time built into a schedule between arrival at the end of a route and the departure for the return trip, used for the recovery of delays and preparation for the return trip