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The security and facilitation advantages of an ePassport are grounded in the presence of an integrated closed-circuit chip. The benefits can only be realized when border control authenticates the chip, if the chip is not authenticated at…
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This week's Aviation Green Recovery Seminar explored the ongoing work by ICAO and the aviation community towards green recovery. The event showcased the concrete measures in place to promote an open and inclusive environmentally sustainable…
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The  ICAO Council has appointed Mr Nabil Naoumi to a second one-year renewable term as President of the ICAO Air Navigation Commission (ANC), ICAO’s main technical review body. Mr Naoumi was re-appointed to serve in this role by…
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Informed decision-making is the foundation upon which successful businesses are built. In a fast-growing industry like aviation, planners and investors require the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and reliable data. ICAO’s aviation…
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It was the first virtual event in a series of thematic training weeks that was launched by ICAO Global Aviation Training. The session that took place this week (from 23 to 27 November), addressed the need for States to maintain their…
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Speaking at a special online event organized by the African Union (AU) to commemorate the Yamoussoukro Decision, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu declared that the recovery of African air services should be encouraged through further…
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The Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) is the first global market-based scheme that applies to a sector and complements other aviation in-sector emissions reductions efforts such as technological…
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ICAO and the International Forum for Aviation Research (IFAR) formalized a new agreement aimed at accelerating and improving the effective assessment of new aviation technologies and innovations. The agreement establishes two new…
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Appreciating recent increases in domestic passenger and freight movements in the ICAO Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu encouraged APAC States this week “to continue the proactive pursuit of public health corridor…
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A new Global Airport Safety Professional (ASP) qualification programme has been developed by ICAO and Airports Council International (ACI) to help airports improve ICAO compliance, and support critical pandemic recovery activities being…
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