The world celebrated International Civil Aviation Day.

For the first time, International Civil Aviation Day was celebrated on December 7 on 1994 of the year - on the eve of the 50-year anniversary of the signing of the Chicago Convention on Civil Aviation.

To date, the global civil aviation is the basis of all aviation spheres of human activity, and there are more than a few hundred airlines that make regular flights, transporting hundreds of thousands of passengers a day, at the earliest possible time in any corner of the planet.

Modern civil aircraft have increased safety, but it is the pilots of these aircraft that ensure maximum safety of the passengers during the flight. And today, despite the International Day of Civil Aviation, hundreds of aircraft to perform previously scheduled flights.