Uniting Aviation, News and Features by ICAO - NEWS AND FEATURES BY ICAO

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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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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As aviation systems grow in complexity, States are increasingly seeking innovative ways to strengthen both safety oversight and accident and incident investigation capabilities while making the most of limited technical resources.…
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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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We need to set the stage for more deeply integrating sustainability into strategic frameworks. Aviation growth will take flight in the very places where it is needed most: emerging markets that urgently need stronger ties to the global…
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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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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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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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The future of international air transport will take centre stage this November when we convene the Seventh Worldwide Air Transport Conference (ATConf/7) from 16 to 20 November 2026 at ICAO Headquarters. Though it is only held once a decade,…
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Every year, the ICAO Council publishes an Annual Report to the Assembly, providing Member States and the wider aviation community with a comprehensive overview of our work and progress in implementing the priorities established by ICAO's…
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