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The Cooperative Aviation Security Programme – Asia/Pacific (CASP-AP) conducted an online delivery pilot session of the ICAO Air Cargo and Mail Security Course from 26 to 30 April 2021.  Eighteen participants from the Philippines’ regulator,…
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Over the last year, the civil aviation industry has heavily felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, ICAO’s mid-June projections highlight significant revenue losses and low volumes in international air travel amid virus resurgences…
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Recently the ICAO’s APAC family has to say goodbye to three dedicated members who have served for many years: APAC ATM Regional Officer, Mr. Leonard C. Wicks,  Mr. Kong Cheong Tuck who was a Seconded Officer from the CAA in Singapore, and…
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Visit the Asia/Pacific Newsletter page to discover the many events and updates more updates on the progress that took place in the second half of 2021 that are not shared below.  The First Meeting of the Surveillance Study Group…
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ICAO’s Asia/Pacific Regional Office conducted an interview with Captain Victor Liu, the Director-General of Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong, China and the Chairperson of RASG-APAC. Q: Could you please briefly introduce…
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Safety is crucial when upgrading air navigation systems. ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices require that any significant safety-related change to the air traffic management (ATM) system shall be effected after a safety assessment has…
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During the 1st Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Civil Aviation that was held in Beijing, China from 31 January to 1 February 2018, the ministers responsible for civil aviation in the Asia and Pacific regions agreed to the Beijing…
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For the first time ever and understandably so, ICAO conducted the Regional Aviation Security Coordination Forum – Asia Pacific virtually due to the travel restrictions caused by the Covid-19 global pandemic. The objective of the Forum,…
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The Twenty Fourth Meeting of the Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Subgroup (CNS SG/24) of Asia/Pacific Air Navigation Planning and Implementation Regional Group (APANPIRG), was held virtually, for the first time, from 30 November…
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ICAO’s Asia Pacific Regional Office interviewed the new Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority in Sri Lanka, Captain Themiya Abeywickrama. We are sharing excerpts from this session below. Q: Tell us about the…
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