AAA explained

AAA, Triple A, or Triple-A is a three-letter initialism or abbreviation which may refer to:

Airports

• Anaa Airport in French Polynesia (IATA airport code: AAA)
• Logan County Airport (Illinois) (FAA airport code: AAA)

Arts, entertainment, and media

Gaming

• AAA (video game industry) - a category of high budget video games
• TripleA, an open source wargame

Music

Groups and labels

• AAA (band), a Japanese pop band
• Against All Authority (-AAA-), an American ska-punk band
• Acid Angel from Asia (AAA) the first sub-unit of K-pop girl group TripleS
• Triple A (musical group), a Dutch trance group

Works

• Song on City (Strapping Young Lad album)
• A.A.A (EP), by Nigerian band A.A.A
• AAA (album), by South Korean record producer Lee Hwi-min
• Access All Areas (FLO album), 2024
  • "AAA," the album's title track

Other music

• Triple A or Adult Alternative Songs, a record chart

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• Adult album alternative, a radio format
• Association of Amateur Artists, a theatre association in Peru
• AAA, the production code for the 1970 Doctor Who serial Spearhead from Space
• (Aces of ANSI Art), digital art group (1989–1991)
• AAA, a Japanese manga by Haruka Fukushima
• Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan, a 2017 Indian Tamil-language film

Brands and enterprises

• Advanced Accelerator Applications, a radiopharmaceutical company
• Ansett Australia, a former airline (ICAO code)
• Associated American Artists, an art gallery
• Associated Argentine Artists, an Argentine film studio
• ASL Airlines Australia, an airline

Government and politics

Government agencies

• Agricultural Adjustment Administration, a US government agency 1933–1942
• Puerto Rico Aqueducts and Sewers Authority (AAA in Spanish)

Legislation

• Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933, US
• Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, US

Political organizations

• Alianza Americana Anticomunista ("American Anticommunist Alliance" in Spanish), a Colombian para-military organization, 1978–1979
• Alianza Apostólica Anticomunista, in Spain
• Anti-Austerity Alliance, a political party in Ireland
• Argentine Anticommunist Alliance, a mid-1970s death squad

Organizations

Arts organizations

• Allied Artists Association, an exhibiting society in London founded in 1908
• American Abstract Artists, founded in 1937
• American Accordionists' Association
• Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong

Automobile associations

• American Automobile Association
• Australian Automobile Association

Other organizations

• Adopt-An-Alleyway Youth Empowerment Project, San Francisco, California
• Adventist Accrediting Association
• Afro-American Association
• AG für Akkumulatoren- und Automobilbau, German automobile manufacturer
• American Academy of Actuaries
• American Accounting Association
• American Ambulance Association
• American Anthropological Association
• American Arbitration Association
• Antique Airplane Association
• Association of Autonomous Astronauts
• Ateliers d'Automobiles et d'Aviation, French automobile manufacturer
• Australian Archaeological Association

Science and technology

Biology and medicine

• AAA proteins (ATPases Associated with various cellular Activities)
• Abdominal aortic aneurysm
• American Association for Anatomy
• Anti-actin antibodies
• Cavaticovelia aaa (aaa water treader), an insect from Hawaii
• Triple-A syndrome
• AAA, a codon for the amino acid lysine
• Anti-amyloid drugs, aka anti-amyloid antibodies

Chemistry

• Amalgam (chemistry), represented in medieval alchemical texts with "aaa"
• Amino acid analysis
• Aromatic amino acids
• Arylalkanolamine
• Asymmetric allylic alkylation

Computing

• AAA, a level in Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
• Advanced Amiga Architecture chipset
• AAA (computer security), a security framework
• ASCII adjust after addition, one of the Intel BCD opcodes

Other uses in science and technology

• AAA battery, a size
• Angle-angle-angle, see Similarity (geometry)
• Anti-aircraft artillery
• Area activity analysis, a quality tool for process management

Sports

• Amateur Athletic Association of England
• American Airlines Arena, former name of the Kaseya Center, a multi-purpose arena in Miami, Florida
• Arkansas Activities Association, for high school sports
• Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, a Mexican wrestling promotion
• Montreal AAA, athletic association, Canada
• Triple-A (baseball), North American minor league
• Asian Athletics Association

Other uses

• "Access all areas", a form of backstage pass
• AAA, the best bond credit rating
• Ghotuo language (ISO 639-3 language code: aaa)

See also

• AAAA (disambiguation)