> Note that a number of the provincial abbreviations are non-standard
> and/or confusing (I'm not sure why they would appear this way on Air
> Canada's web page -- unless they are "standard" codes as used by the
> airlines).

"Never attribute to other causes what can be explained by incompetence"
(to paraphrase a saying). :-/

> Both "QU" and "PQ" are used for "Quebec".

For what it's worth, I'd recommend using QC for Quebec.  (PQ is a
terribly anglocentric botch - would you use PA for Alberta, for
Province of Alberta? - and QU, well, I think it looks ugly compared to
QC. :-)

					der Mouse

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