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From the moment a journey begins until the traveller reaches their destination, countless systems, procedures and organizations have to work together to keep the world moving. It is a system that depends on coordination, cooperation and…
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The initiative began in 2014 during the first ICAO Council off-site strategy session. Their goal was to establish ways we could better communicate with and assist our Member States. At the time, there were a lot of discrepancies with how…
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Air travellers around the world could see faster, more seamless airport journeys as governments and industry accelerate the use of digital identity, biometrics and contact-free border processing. During ICAO’s 21st TRIP Symposium 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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Ten years ago, the 39th session of the ICAO Assembly adopted a landmark global agreement to address CO₂ emissions from international aviation through a single, harmonized market-based measure: the ICAO Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme…
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Airports are increasingly transforming from passive energy consumers into active energy producers and managers. As part of the aviation sector’s broader commitment to decarbonization, many airports have invested in renewable energy sources,…
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As airports take on a growing role in supporting aviation decarbonization and strengthening climate resilience, attention is increasingly turning to the practical measures, infrastructure and partnerships needed to turn environmental…
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The aviation industry serves as a vital catalyst for global socio-economic growth, driving employment, tourism, international trade, and investment. In this fast-paced sector, informed decision-making is paramount. Having access to reliable…
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Talks during the ICAO TRIP Symposium focused on how to broaden and accelerate implementation
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Spanning 56 States across Europe and the North Atlantic, ICAO’s EUR/NAT Region encompasses diverse aviation systems, operational environments and development priorities. Cooperation and harmonized implementation across the region are…
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