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When a pilot is communicating with air traffic control, static and other interferences would often create confusion with specific English language letters. In the very early days of civil aviation and military communication, and even today…
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Move over cumulus, stratus and cirrus…the computing cloud is playing a bigger role in the management of international civil aviation. At the United Nations World Data Forum which is being held in Cape Town, South Africa from 15 to 18…
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Aéro Montréal and the Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Quebec (CRIAQ) are joining their efforts to promote SA²GE, a project to develop a more ecological aircraft. Aéro Montréal is a strategic think tank that groups…
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ICAO released preliminary figures that indicate that the total number of passengers carried on scheduled services reached 3.7 billion in 2016, a 6.0 per cent increase over last year. The number of departures rose to approximately 35 million…
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The C Series cockpit was designed by pilots for pilots. All the instruments, the controls, everything was questioned and re-imagined to be intuitive and simple, ensuring a workflow that is an absolute delight. And here’s why:…
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Airports become busier over the holiday season as an increased number of travellers take to the skies. ICAO works with many partners to develop aviation safety and security standards and policies to protect and facilitate the journey of…
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AIn May 2016 a wildfire began in the northern Canadian city of Fort McMurray, Alberta. The fire swept through the community, forcing close to 90,000 people to evacuate the area. Many evacuees were transported by air in a massive…
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Most of our readers already know what we do… We are the UN specialized agency that manages the administration and governance of the Convention on International Civil Aviation. We work with 191 Member States and industry groups to reach…
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