The ICAO Remembered Sidhu by flying its official flagat half-mast on 25 October, the day Dr.Shivinder Singh Sidhu, former Secretary General of ICAO passed away. Dr. Sidhu served as Secretary General of ICAO from 1 August 1988 until 31 July 1991.

Metop-C Satellite :The Metop-C satellite, launched from the European Space Port in Kourou, French Guiana, is the third and last satellite of the Metop series, which forms the space segment of the EUMETSAT Polar system.