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This Is How Airports Get Their Three-Letter Codes

If you’ve ever traveled, you’ve undoubtedly seen them everywhere—on tickets, baggage tags and departure and arrival displays: three-letter airport codes. Some, like BOS or LAX, are instantly ...
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From OGG To ORD To LAX, Where Do Airport Three-Letter Codes Come From?

Touring cyclist arriving at LAX, Los Angeles International Airport at Westchester, California, United States/USA. (Photo by: Marica van der Meer/Arterra/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) ...