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- From: ovr@lk-hp-20.hut.fi (Otto-Ville Ronkainen)
- Subject: Re: Re^2: Amtrak List of Trains by # (LOOONG) (fwd)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.233700.11245@cs.hut.fi>
- Sender: usenet@cs.hut.fi (Uutis Ankka)
- Reply-To: ovr@snakemail.hut.fi (Otto-Ville Ronkainen)
- Organization: L{nsi-Uudenmaan Keisarillinen Polyteknillinen Koulu
- References: <Pine.3.05.9211151945.A26182-e100000@uafhp.uark.edu> <TML.92Nov16103137@hemuli.tik.vtt.fi> <1992Nov18.183139.17365@tellab5.tellabs.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 23:37:00 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov18.183139.17365@tellab5.tellabs.com> jcj@tellabs.com (jcj) writes:
- >I noticed Chicago is designated as "CHI" instead of "ORD" for O'Hare
- >International (which I believe came from Orchard Field but that's
- >a different group...).
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- Cities with several airports have an abbreviation for each individual
- airport and one for the city in airline schedules/ticketing. Eg. New
- York City (NYC): Kennedy (JFK), LaGuardia (LGA), Newark (EWR)...
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