STAMP ISSUES RELATED TO ICAO (1994-1995)

Viet Nam : 50^th Anniversary of ICAO

Issue date: 07/12/1994
	50^th Anniversary logo and Boeing 737 in flight from Vietnam Airlines.
	50^th Anniversary logo and Airbus A320‑200 from Vietnam Airlines on ground.
Official First Day Cover. The cachet depicts an old Buddhist temple and the aircraft could possibly be a Boeing 737-300. In the cachet, NGÀY PHÁT HÀNH ÐẦU TIÊN means First Day Issue. In the cancel, KỲ NIỆM 50 NĂM THÀNH LẬP TỒ CHỨC HÀNG KHÔNG DÂN DỤNG QUỐC TẾ means 50^th Anniversary of the establishment of the International Civil Aviation Organization.
Background: Vietnam Airlines (in Vietnamese: Hãng Hàng không Quốc gia Việt Nam) is the flag carrier of Viet Nam. Founded in 1956 under the name Vietnam Civil Aviation, the airline was established as a state-owned enterprise in April 1989. Vietnam Airlines is headquartered in Long Bien District, Hanoi, with hubs at Noi Bai International Airport and Tan Son Nhat International Airport.