http://www.icao.org/cgi/goto.pl?icao/en/history.htm Walter DCA ----- Original Message ----- From: "allan9" <exatc@neo.rr.com> To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU> > Could be I'm wrong again. it wouldn't be the first and definitely won't be > the last. I was under the assumption IATA was the International Airline > Transport Association. Didn't think we had to many international airlines > then. I assumed it was a member (airline) organization thta lobbied for the > airlines internationally. > > Don't forget the UN was a quasi replacement for the League of Nations. > I was taught in school that ICAO came into existence to standardize aviation > worldwide. > > Al > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <damiross@attbi.com> > To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU> > Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 2:21 PM > Subject: Re: Dallas Morning News: Airport Codes > > > > I don't think so. The ICAO is a UN organization so it's > > only been around since after WW2 > > > > -- > > David Ross > > http://home.attbi.com/~damiross > > > <<> Walter, > > > > The other way. IATA matches ICAO..... > > > > ICAO around long before any one thought of IATA>> > > > > > > <<The modern IATA is the successor to the International Air Traffic > Association > > > founded in the Hague in 1919, the year of the world's first > international > > > scheduled services.>> > > > > > > ICAO's older than that? > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Sign-up for Video Highlights of 2002 FIFA World Cup > >