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Events
All airports in the world have welcomed more than 4.5 billion passengers, an increase of 7% over 2006. Among the largest airports by number of passengers: 1-Atlanta (89 million), 2-Chicago (77 million), 3-London-Heathrow (68 million), 4-Tokyo-Haneda (67 million), 5-Los Angeles (62 million), 7-Paris-CDG (60 million), 8-Francfort (55 million).
Roissy-CDG airport received some 60 million passengers on weekly flights served by 178 airlines. Orly Airport has received some 26.4 million passengers on weekly flights served by 40 airlines
Air.

January
Monday January: Flight 574 Adam Air crash.
Wednesday 3 January: the airline The aircraft made its first commercial flight.
9 January 2007: An Antonov AN-26B crash of the Moldovan airline Aeriantur-M Airlines crashes at Balad Air Force Base in Iraq killing 34 crew and passengers.
Thursday 25th January: a Fokker F100 from the Regional company exits the Pau airport runway, killing 1 person.

February
Monday 19 February: a Dassault Mirage 2000C at Cambrai Air Force Base crashes off Bonifacio during a combat and firing training mission at Solenzara Air Force Base, Upper Corsica, from where he took off in the morning. The pilot is killed.
Wednesday 28 February: Airbus President and Vice President of EADS, Louis Gallois, presents a plan to eliminate jobs, including in France.

March
Friday, March 9th: Aéroports de Lyon now manages the two airports serving Lyon.
Monday, March 12: The first JF-17 Thunder aircraft were delivered to the Pakistan Air Force.
Tuesday, March 27th: the last Airbus A300 exits Airbus assembly lines.

April
Saturday 14 April: Aerocomp Comp Air 12 first flight
Friday, 27 April:
Airbus Industries is expected to abolish approximately at Toulouse's industrial sites and a substantially equivalent number in Hamburg, as part of the Power8 restructuring plan, according to figures reported by Airbus management, today in Toulouse at a European committee, has been learned from trade union sources. In addition, France would also be affected by the abolition of 964 jobs at the headquarters of Airbus called "Central entity", also in Toulouse, and by the abolition of 369 jobs in Saint-Nazaire, 295 in Nantes, two cities in the Loire-Atlantique, and 192 job losses in Méaulte (Somme). In addition to the headquarters, the sites near Toulouse will be amputated from , in the suburbs of Toulouse and 137 at the factory of Saint-Eloi, located in the Pink City, it has been specified from the same source. In Europe, almost all would also be abolished. In Hamburg, the number of job losses is , in Filton (United Kingdom) and in Getafe (Spain) at 334. The figures provided do not concern sites such as Nordenham in Germany as the Airbus direction enters