Portal:Aviation/Historical anniversaries/February in aviation/February 1
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- 2006 - UAL. Corp, United Airlines' parent company emerges from bankruptcy after being in such position since December 9, 2002, the longest such filing in history.
- 2003 - The Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates, killing all seven occupants.
- 1983 - Boeing announces it will stop producing Boeing 727 airliners.
- 1981 - Donald Douglas dies, aged 88
- 1923 - the Danish Army Flying Corps is established
- 1920 - the South African Air Force is established as an independent air arm.
