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180 Cards in this Set
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AGL
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above ground level
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TWR
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Airport Control Tower
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AARTE
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Airport Acceptance Rate
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ATIS
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Automatic Terminal Information Service
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ARTCC
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Air Route Traffic Control Center
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APCH
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approach
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APREQ
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Approval request
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RNAV
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area navigation
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ASOS
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Automated Surface Observing Service
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AWOS
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Automated Weather Observing/Reporting System
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AWOS
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Automated Weather Observing System
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METAR
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Aviation Routine Weather Report
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DBRITE
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Digital Bright Radar Indicator Tower Equip
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CIC
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Controller in Charge
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Dep
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Departure
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DOT
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Dept. of Transportation
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DME
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Distance Measuring Equipment
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EFC
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Expect further clearance
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ELT
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Emergency Locator Transmitter
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EMERG
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Emergency
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EQUIP
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Equipment
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ETA
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Estimated Time of Arrival
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FAA
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Federal Aviation Administration
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FDEP
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Flight Data Entry and Printout
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FRC
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Full Route Clearance
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FREQ
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Frequency
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FSS
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Flight Service Station
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GA
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General Aviation
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GC
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Ground Control
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GPS
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Global Positiong System
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GOVT
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Government
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GENOT
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General Notice
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ICAO
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International Civil Aviation Organization
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IDENT
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Identify
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IFR
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Instrument Flight Rules
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ILS
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Instrument Landing System
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KHZ
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KiloHertz
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LC
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Local Control
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LT
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Left Turn
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M
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Mach Number
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MHZ
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Megahertz
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MIT
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Miles in Trail
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MARSA
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Military Assumes Responsibility for Seperation of Aircraft
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MOCA
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Min. Obstruction clearance altitude
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MVA
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min. vector altitude
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MIA
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min IFR altitude
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NASA
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National Aeronautics and space Admin
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NATCA
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National Air Traffic Controllers Association
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MSL
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Mean Sea Level
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NDB
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Nondirectional Radio Beacon
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NOTAM
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Notice to Airmen
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NORDO
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No Radio
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NM
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Nautical Mile
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NWS
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National Weather Service
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OJT
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On The Job Training
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OTP
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On Top
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PIREP
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Pilot Weather Report
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RADAR
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Radio Ranging and Detection
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RAPCOn
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Radar Approach Control
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RWY
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Runway
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RVR
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Runway Visual Range
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RT
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Right Turn
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RTE
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Route
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SIGMET
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Significant Meteorological Information
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SVFR
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Special VFR
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TACAN
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Tactical Air Naviation AID
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TCAS
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Traffic alert and collision Avoidance System
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TRACAB
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Terminal Radar Approach Control in Tower CAB
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TRACON
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Terminal Radar Approach Control Facility
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UHF
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Ultra High Frequence
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VFR
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Visual Flight Rules
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VHF
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Very High Frequence
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VA
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Visual Approach
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VOR
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VHR Omni-directional Radio Range
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VORTAC
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VOR and TACAN Collocated
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WILCO
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Understand and will comply
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WX
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Weather
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Z
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Greenwich Mean Time
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ANC
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Anchorage, Ak
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SEA
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SEATTLE, WA
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PDX
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PORTLAND, OR
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SFO
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SAN FRANSICO
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LAX
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LOS ANGELES
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OAK
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OAKLAND
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SAN
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SAN DIEGO
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PHX
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PHENOIX
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SLC
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SALT LAKE CITY
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BIL
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BILLINGS, MT
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CYS
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CHEYENNE
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DEN
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DENVER
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ABQ
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ALBURQUERGQUE
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ELP
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EL PASO
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DFW
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DALLAS FT WORTH
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HOU
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HOUSTON
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DAL
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DALLAS LOVE
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FTW
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FT WORTH
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OKC
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OKLAHOMA CITY
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MCI
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KANSAS CITY
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STL
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ST. LOUIS
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MSP
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MINNEAPOLIS ST PAUL
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MKE
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MILWAUKEE
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ORD
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CHICAGO
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DTW
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DETROIT
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CLE
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CLEVELAND
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CVG
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CLEVELAND
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LIT
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LITTLE ROCK
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MSY
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NEW ORLEANS
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BHM
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BIRMINGHAM
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JAN
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JACKSON
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MEM
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MEMPHIS
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BNA
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NASHVILLE
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PHL
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PHILADELPHIA
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PIT
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PITTSBURG
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PWM
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PORTLAND, ME
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JFK
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NEW YORK KENNEDY
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LGA
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NEW YORK LA GUARDIA
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EWR
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NEWARK
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BOS
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BOSTON
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DCA
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WASHIGNTON NATIONAL
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IAD
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WASHINGTON DULLES
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ADW
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ANDREWS AFB
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BAL
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BALTIMORE
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CLT
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CHARLOTTE
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CHS
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CHARELSTON
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ATL
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ATLANTA
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JAX
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JACKSONVILLE
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TPA
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TAMPA BAY
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MCO
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ORLANDO
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MIA
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MIAMI
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ABX
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AIRBORNE EXPRESS
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AYA
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ACADEMY AIR
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AFL
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AEROFLOT
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AMX
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AERO MEXICO
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ACA
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AIR CANADA
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AMW
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AIR MIDWEST
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ASH
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AIR SHUTTLE
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CPT
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AIR SPUR
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ASA
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ALASKA
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AAY
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ALLEGIANT
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AAL
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AMERICAN
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ACT
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AMERICAN CHECK
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RRR
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ASCOT
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BHR
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BIGHORN
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BOE
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BOEING
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AWE
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US AIRWAYS
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CAP
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CIVIL AIR PATROL
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COA
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CONTINENTAL
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DAL
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DELTA
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EGF
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EAGLE FLIGHT
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EWW
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EMERY
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EIA
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EVERGREEN
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EJA
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EXECJET
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FDX
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FEDEX
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LXJ
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FLEXJET
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FFT
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FRONTIER
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HAL
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HAWAIIN
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QXE
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HORIZON
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BTA
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JET LINK
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JBU
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JET BLUE
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EJM
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JET SPEED
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DOJ
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DEPT OF JUSTICE
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LYM
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KEY LIME
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GLA
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GREAT LAKES
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DLH
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LUFTHANSA
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MES
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MESABA
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MDW
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MIDWAY
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NTK
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NATCA
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NAA
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NOAA
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PDT
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PIEDMONT
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RYN
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RYAN AIR
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GPE
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REGIONAL EXPRESS
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SPA
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SIERRA PACIFIC
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SKW
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SKY WEST
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SWA
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SOUTHWEST
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BAW
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BIRTISH AIRWAYS
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UAL
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UNITED
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UPS
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UPS
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AWI
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AIR WISCONSIN
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AF1
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AIR FORCE ONE
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AF2
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AIR FORCE TWO
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