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BEIJING, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- A forum on aviation safety was held in Beijing on Thursday, discussing aviation accident investigation and prevention to improve aviation safety.

A total of 15 prestigious military and civilian experts shared the latest outcomes of aviation safety theories and practices in China.

The experts also exchanged ideas on new technologies to improve airport safety, risk control on combat flights and big data applications in aviation safety.

The forum, sponsored by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics, was attended by more than 200 scholars from the armed forces and civilian sectors.