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LGS6753

30th December 2011 11:45

Capetonian -
"When I worked for a shipping agency we used to send lots of seamen to FUK."

Superfluous 'a'? :E

jabird

7th January 2012 00:05

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"When I worked for a shipping agency we used to send lots of seamen to FUK."

Was that a Finnish agency with an office in Johor Bahru south? SIN to FUK then to HEL?

stab3.5up

7th January 2012 10:33

Who decided that canada wud all start with y?

WHBM	7th January 2012 11:25

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Originally Posted by stab3.5up (Post 6941051)

Who decided that Canada would all start with Y?

Follow the link in my post 8, above.

The SSK

9th January 2012 08:15

Most of the smaller Greek airports start wih J

Re. Newark, in the US, airport codes beginning with N are reserved for Naval Air Stations. There may conceivably be one or two exceptions.

jabird

9th January 2012 22:07

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Re. Newark, in the US, airport codes beginning with N are reserved for Naval Air Stations. There may conceivably be one or two exceptions.

So NYC city code is ok, but not NWR?

The SSK

10th January 2012 08:05

I think giving the NYC code to Yarrow County Naval Air Station (or whatever) would be taking the pedantic approach a bit too far. Sometimes even Americans have to compromise.

Nashville, New Orleans, Newport News, Norfolk ... I can't think offhand of that many other US cities starting with N

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