Symposium on Assistance to Aircraft Accident Victims and their Families (AAAVF)
AAAVF 2024 - Day 1 – Testimonials - Voice of the Victims
1h 47m
This session will serve as an important platform for speakers representing aircraft accident victims and their families to share their experiences, highlighting the importance of emergency assistance as well as addressing the long-term needs of victims and their families.
Moderator: Valdis Adalsteinsdottir, ICAO Council Representative Iceland.
Round Table Discussion
• Samira Eissa, Ethiopian Airlines ET302 Families Foundation, Ethiopia.
• Junaid Hamid, President AirBlue Crash Affectees Association (ACAA), Pakistan.
• Kuniko Miyajima, Chair Bereaved Families of Mt. Osutaka Airline Disaster, Japan.
• Paul Njoroge, Ethiopian Airlines ET302 Families Foundation, Ethiopia.
• Serena Pesapane, Comitato 8 Ottobre 2001, Italy.
• Thomas Schansman, Flight MH17 Air Disaster, Netherlands.
• Alborz Sadeghi, President Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims, Canada.
• Pilar Vera Palmes, President AVJK5022 Accident Victims Association, Chair Air Crash Victims’ Families’ Federation International (ACVFFI), Spain.
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