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hlthe2b

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7. To this day I have never referred to it as anything but "National Airport," correcting those who do otherwise...

Reply to Easterncedar (Reply #2)

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 03:07 PM

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I can't tell you how many taxi drivers (Uber, Lyft, now) of a certain age (or educated on the matter) grin and likewise call it National--at least to me.

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