A comprehensive package offering a database of airlines and airports' names, based on their IATA designators and codes.
airline
freight
IATA
logistics
airfreight
cargo
airport
aviation
transportation
Paste this command in a terminal to install the package
espanso install air-codesDescription
Source
Airports & Airlines Data in Espanso
Description
The 'air-codes' package is a comprehensive resource for air transportation data, offering convenient access to:
- Properly formatted airport names and locations based on their IATA codes.
- Accurate airline names associated with their respective IATA 2-letter airline identifiers.
Examples
Airports Data
Using the trigger followed by an IATA 3-letter airport code and a question mark will reveal detailed information such as the full name, city, and IATA code of the airport. For instance, entering will provide , essentially answering the query "What are the details of the airport code MXP?".
::::MXP?Malpensa International Airport, Milan, IT (MXP)Airlines Data
Similarly, using the trigger followed by an IATA 2-letter identifier and a question mark will provide the full name of the airline. For example, entering will display , answering the question "What are the details of the airline code AF?".
::::AF?Air France (AF), FRData Sources
Airports Data
The airport information is sourced from ourairports.com, both from their general website (here) and directly from their data section (here). The dataset has been cleaned, enhanced, and curated (to some extend) to focus on 'large_airport' types to ensure a concise package without compromising vital details.
Airlines Data
The airline data is obtained from openflights.org (here). The dataset has been refined to include only the airlines with IATA designator codes, while excluding outdated or irrelevant information, ensuring a relevant dataset.
Relevance
Why Use This Package?
This package caters to individuals involved in airfreight or logistics, providing a quick and efficient way to access and decode potentially cryptic IATA codes. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking detailed information on airlines and airports within the air transportation industry.
Disclaimer and Contributions
Data Accuracy Disclaimer
Considering the volume of data, some information within this dataset was processed automatically. Thus, it's possible that there might be occasional inaccuracies or errors. Your understanding and contribution are appreciated in refining and enhancing this dataset for accuracy.
Contribution Encouragement
Contributions to improve data accuracy are highly encouraged. If you notice any inaccuracies or errors, please do not hesitate to correct them. Your contributions will help maintain the quality and reliability of the dataset for all users.
Contact Information
Feel free to reach out for further information or if you're interested in collaborating on projects related to freight or logistics.
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I'm open to discussions, collaborations, and suggestions related to air transportation, logistics, or any other relevant projects. Don't hesitate to connect or drop a message via these platforms.
Other Espanso packages for airport code abbreviations
If you are interested in another Espanso package related to airport code abbreviations and their related cities, check the package from Gabriel F. Lujan.
airport-codes