FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - "A small Air Canada plane"...to Sydney
View Single Post
Old Apr 1, 2017 | 3:00 am
  #41  
eigenvector
10 Countries Visited
20 Countries Visited
30 Countries Visited
10 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Apr 2015
Location: YVR
Programs: UA Premier Platinum
Posts: 3,796
Originally Posted by Adam Smith
Interesting, I wonder how many other mix-ups like that there are. For AC, I wonder if the silly Canadian airport code system plays a role at times, e.g. do some people sometimes book to YYZ instead of YYC. Or do the people who would make those mistakes just type "Toronto" rather than use airport codes?
I fly to YZT often (Port Hardy, BC) and I always wonder if anyone has ever made their way there instead of YTZ (Toronto City Airport) by accident. It probably helps that AC doesn't fly to YZT. Not to mention YYG and YYJ which are on opposite ends of the country.
eigenvector is offline