Karno Barkah

Karno Barkah (December 26, 1922 – October 24, 2009) is an Indonesian aviation pioneer and recipient of the prestigious French Légion d'honneur.^[1]

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He is most well known for envisioning Indonesia's award-winning Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta. Mr. Barkah was responsible for the airport's construction, and later became its first President Director.^[2]

Mr. Barkah served as Indonesia's chief representative to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Montreal, where he was elected as Chairman of ICAO's Conditions of Service Working Group.^[3]

References

1. ↑ "Majalah". Tiempo Online. Retrieved 9 July 2012. 
2. ↑ Apa dan Siapa - KARNO BARKAH
3. ↑ Annual election of officers for ICAO Council