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INTERNATIONAL
CIVIL AVIATION DAY |
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Date-wise Events |
December 07 |
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Description |
- In 1996 the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed
that 7 December was to be the International Civil Aviation
Day.
- The day had been celebrated by the International Civil
Aviation Organization since 7 December 1994, the 50th
anniversary of the signing the Convention on International
Civil Aviation.
- The day is celebrated around the world for the people of
the aviation community like ATC (air traffic control),
airport management, airlines and of course the aircraft
themselves.
- This day also celebrates dangerous flights that were in
disaster but the pilots and crew managed to save the
passengers and most of the plane.
- But then also remembered are the terror of the event 911
and the worlds worst plane to plane collision with a KLM 747
and a Pan Am 747 at Schiphol airport, Amsterdam.
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