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How did OGG get its Airport designator?

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How did OGG get its Airport designator?

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OGG is named after Jim Hogg, a former Hawaiian Airlines pilot. In 1946, Hogg became the Chief Pilot for the airline. When the VOR was installed at Kahului, Hogg has flown so many of the test flights that it was decided to name the Maui Navigation Facility after him. He chose OGG rather than HOG.

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