FAA Renames DCA Arrival Waypoints to Honor 9/11

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FAA names two arrival sequences after 9/11 victims
By David Stegon · Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 · 1:00 pm

To commemorate the anniversary of September 11, the Federal Aviation Administration has named two arrival sequences to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to honor those who died, said Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.

Aircraft flying the Freedom route to National from the northwest pass through waypoints named “WEEEE,” “WLLLL,” “NEVVR,” “FORGT” and “SEP11.”
Those flying the troops route from the southwest pass through waypoints named “USAAY,” “WEEDU,” “SUPRT,” “OOURR” and “TRUPS.”

Full story: http://fedscoop.com/faa-names-two-ar...r-911-victims/

[AJ]

I love it, love it, love it!

Who ever came up with these names deserves a GSA money award.

Is SNAFU still used north of EWR?

AJ