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Re: Airport CODE and NAME Trivia (was: Re: Bali 04)
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Ray Cardinale <[log in to unmask]>
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SCUBA or ELSE! Diver's forum <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 Mar 2004 23:23:05 -0500
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>Nobody has answered yet what city does code MSY stand for.
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Moisant Stock Yards. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Trivia... IAD (Dulles) was originally DIA but looked too much like
DCA when written on flight plans so it had to be changed. I was still
flying at the time circa 1970.

RayC

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