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Why is Southwest Airlines' IATA Code ''WN ''?

Willie Nelson (WN), thanks for sharing that piece of information.
The truth is no one knows the real answer.
 
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LannyPC said:
Why is Allegiant Airlines G4? Spirit Airlines NK? Aer Lingus EI?
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Some say Spirit's NK designation comes from the country where they learned how to treat their customers: North Korea.
 
davidvel said:
Another false headline. An accurate headline, based on the story is: No one really knows why Southwest's Airline Code is WN
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But it makes a nice story.
 
I read somewhere that Southwest tried to get the rights to SW - 2x - but the price was too high.
 
One of my favorite aviation term is “Speedbird”. That’s the call sign used for British Airways in the Air Traffic Control system. It come from their logo, a bird symbol called the speedbird. “Speedbird 123, contact ground on 122.9”

Cheers
 
x3 skier said:
One of my favorite aviation term is “Speedbird”. That’s the call sign used for British Airways in the Air Traffic Control system. It come from their logo, a bird symbol called the speedbird. “Speedbird 123, contact ground on 122.9”
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One of my favorite SNL sketches featured James McAvoy as a Scottish air traffic controller...

 
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