boilermakers and depth charges

[A. Vine]

Gregory {Greg} Downing wrote:
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> On a radio business report this morning, I heard the reporter jocularly
> refer to a plane flight that is often used by those travelling between (so
> to speak) California's Silicon Valley and NYC's Silicon Alley as "the nerd
> bird." Hapax legomenon, or neologism I hadn't heard before?
>

I've definitely heard the "nerd bird" but I can't remember which route it
referred to - maybe between Sillycon Valley and Austin, Texas (Silicon Hills?).