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Aircraft. IATA: New Year’s Day 2014 marks 100 years of commercial aviation

Geneva, Switzerland - Celebration of first paying passenger flight launches year of reflection on contribution of aviation to modern life

1 January 2014 marks exactly 100 years since the birth of commercial aviation. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) invites everyone with an interest in aviation to join a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary and take part in a conversation about what needs to happen to make the next 100 years even more momentous. From a pioneering beginning to a global force for good -...

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Rome, Italy, 12/31/2013 13:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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