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    How are airport city codes decided upon? For example, why is Toronto, Canada's code YYZ, or Providenciales, Turks and Caicos's code PLS?

    Question #54370. Asked by an alias. (Jan 23 05 10:09 PM)


    peasypod

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    Jan 23 05, 10:31 PM

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