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In recognition of aviation’s crucial role as a catalyst for sustainable development worldwide, ICAO's Air Services Negotiation (ICAN) event was launched in 2008 to facilitate the initiation or renegotiation of the bilateral and multilateral…
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Every year the Conference of the Parties (COP) brings together representatives from States that have joined the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).  The UNFCCC is an international treaty aimed at addressing…
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Every year at ICAO we offer a wide spectrum of global events that are developed to address critical areas of civil aviation. Some of the events planned for 2024 cover air navigation, aviation safety, security and innovation, passenger…
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The international aviation sector took a massive leap to accelerate its decarbonization during the Third ICAO Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels (CAAF/3), that was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 20 to 24 November 2023.…
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We are less than two months away from exploring the future of aviation during ICAO's 2024 Innovation Fair, where the theme is set: "Digital Aviation: the Future is Now." This three-day event promises substantive…
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When we start every new year, it's always really important to reflect on the lessons the previous year taught us, and there is no bigger one than the speed at which time passes. So often we make ambitious plans, only to see another year…
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ICAO provides Standards and Recommended Practices for licensing flight crew members, such as pilots, flight engineers and flight navigators, air traffic controllers, aeronautical station operators, maintenance technicians and flight…
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Last month we announced our new collaboration with Google that is focused on sharing expertise around methodologies for calculating carbon emissions and the broader decarbonization of the aviation industry. Under the scope of the new…
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The initiative began in 2014 during the first ICAO Council off-site strategy session. They had a goal to establish ways ICAO could better communicate with and assist its Member States. At the time, there were a lot of discrepancies with how…
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Radio navigation aids provide pilots with vital information about their aircraft’s position, course and altitude. They offer precise and accurate guidance to pilots, enabling more efficient airspace management and helping to optimize air…
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