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As international travel evolves, trusted and interoperable traveller identification systems are becoming increasingly important in supporting secure, efficient, and seamless border processes worldwide.  Every year, through the ICAO…
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For international air transport to be truly accessible, passengers need to be able to move through the different stages of their journey with dignity and without discrimination. This includes persons with disabilities and reduced mobility,…
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When government and industry leaders from across Africa gathered for this year’s African and Indian Ocean (AFI) Aviation Week, they strengthened cooperation across ICAO's strategic priorities - and they signed new cooperation agreements!…
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In November, we're convening the Seventh Worldwide Air Transport Conference (ATConf/7) from 16 to 20 November 2026 at ICAO Headquarters to discuss the future of international air transport. The event is the highest-level global forum we…
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Airlines flew more people than ever in 2025 – nearly 5 billion passengers – with fewer accidents than the year before, according to our just-released global safety data. The report sounds a cautionary note: despite drops in accident and…
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With the risk of weapons targeting civilian planes growing worldwide, ICAO is calling for stronger measures to protect civilian aircraft from military threats. When our Secretary General addressed delegates during the 2026 World Overflight…
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As aviation grows and airspace becomes increasingly complex, effective air navigation depends on coordinated planning, collaboration, and the adoption of modern operational practices. Through our Air Navigation World (ANW) events, we bring…
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In the world of aviation, safety is never taken for granted. Behind every takeoff and landing is a complex, cooperative system working to support the safe arrival of passengers and crew at every destination. In this episode of our ICAO…
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The Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) is the world's first global market-based measure designed to address carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from international aviation. Developed by ICAO through Member…
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Behind every safe takeoff, every connected community, and every growing aviation economy, there’s a network of support working quietly in the background. In this No Country Left Behind episode of our ICAO Explained video series, we are…
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