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17-Aug-2023 1:15 AM

Oakland Airport's name change – juggling geography and personalities: part one

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What's in a name?

Several CAPA - Centre for Aviation reports have considered that question when authorities have opted to change the name of an airport. The names of politicians, entertainers, sportspeople and religious personalities tend to prevail. Occasionally the name of one politician will change in favour of another, as dictated by the social zeitgeist - as happened a couple of years ago at Las Vegas.

There may well be more of those to come.

This is part one of a two-part report.

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