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Airport codes

Airport codes are 3-letter airport abbreviations created by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to facilitate efficient communication throughout the industry. It is easier to describe Boston's Logan Airport as BOS and New York's John Fitzgerald Kennedy Airport as JFK.

Do flight attendants need to know these airport codes?

As a cabin crew, you'll use these codes every day. You'll need to know them for reading your own flight schedule, assisting passengers with their tickets, and for connections announcements. One of the first tests you'll be given in new-hire training is the airport codes test. You'll be required to know every airport code for every one of your airline's destination cities.

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