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The Secretary General of ICAO, Dr. Fang Liu, highlighted the important synergies and challenges arising from international aviation and digital connectivity during her presentation to the 2017 China Civil Aviation Development Forum.…
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ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu highlighted this week that African States, with ICAO’s assistance and support, are achieving significant progress in complying with international civil aviation standards, but that much more can and…
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In one form or another, safety management has always been at the forefront of developments in the air transport sector. The 2013 publication of Annex 19 – Safety Management provided adequate recognition on the importance of structured…
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The President of the ICAO Council, Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, delivered important aviation safety and sustainability messages during a series of high-level meetings last week in the Kyrgyz Republic. Visiting Bishkek at the invitation of…
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Welcome to ICAO Wildlife Strike Hazard Reduction Symposium live blog on UnitingAviation.com Posts will appear in chronological order with the oldest post appearing at the bottom of this page. Keep checking back for updates and highlights…
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In the near future, an overhead drone delivery or even a flying taxi may enter your daily life. To make these services safe and efficient, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announced today that it will begin establishing…
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Shaesta Waiz is Afghanistan's first female civilian pilot. This courageous 29 year old is undertaking a solo round the world journey, entitled "Dreams Soar" to raise awareness of the importance of enhancing women's participation in the…
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At the AUVSI ‘Xponential 2017’ Conference in Dallas today, ICAO announced its goal of developing a common global framework for traffic systems for drones, known in technical terms as UTM systems. This initiative is part of the work…
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Training and instinct are key to enabling cabin crew to undertake their crucial role in the prevention of human trafficking. These aviation professionals are in a unique situation, as they can observe passengers over a certain period of…
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Sufficient airport capacity is critical for a safe, efficient and competitive aviation system. There isn’t much flexibility for airport capacity expansion, given the long planning and construction cycles needed. In contrast, airline…
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