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Originally Posted by Acey
Such a minor thing, but the airport code invasion really bugs. Why on earth do you have to refer to Vancouver as YVR here? YYC this, YYC that. Drives me crazy.
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Originally Posted by DownInFlames
It bugs me too because the codes aren't common knowledge outside of their respective cities. I know Vancouver is YVR and Toronto is YYZ, but that's pretty much it. The biggest problem is they're not intuitive. When I see YEG I think Winnipeg and not Edmonton.
Hopefully it's a fad that will end soon.
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It bugs me sometimes as well and it seems mostly like a Canadian thing. I never see people referring to LA as LAX or Chicago as ORD or London as LHR etc.