article_snippet.sent: When booking a holiday it is easy to be confused when it turns out your flight to Vancouver in Canada goes to airport code YVR, or why you will be landing in Malaga, Spain, at an airport with the code AGP.
article_snippet.sent: From unfortunate codes such as OMG and SUX to the funny LOL, there are some seemingly very random three-letter combinations around the world.
article_snippet.sent: means bad in Spanish.
article_snippet.sent: So instead it is AGP, taking 'AG' from the middle of the word and filling with the letter 'P'.
article_snippet.sent: OMG - Omega Airport in Namibia has the somewhat hilarious code of OMG, which is often used as shorthand for '
article_snippet.sent: LOL - in the spirit of unusual acronyms, the term usually use din text messages to signify 'laugh out loud' is actually Derby Field airport in Nevada, serving Lovelock City (hence the code).
article_snippet.sent: Portugal’s second busiest airport, Porto uses the code OPO.
article_snippet.sent: the code OPO is named after  the code OPO alternate English spelling: OPOrto.
article_snippet.sent: Instead of Malaga Airport using the code MAL, which translates in Spanish as bad, Instead of Malaga Airport using the code MAL, which translates in Spanish as bad opted for taking the middle letters from Malaga, and adding a P .