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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) convened DRONE ENABLE, ICAO's Second Unmanned Aircraft Systems Industry Symposium (DRONE ENABLE/2) from 13 to 14 September 2018 in Chengdu, China. The theme of DRONE ENABLE/2 was going…
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Over 60 per cent of Africa’s 1.2 billion population are under the age of 25. This makes the 55-nation continent’s youth demographic, which is set to more than double by 2055, the youngest and fastest growing in the world today. Africa…
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We'd like to welcome you to the Third Global Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Symposium (RPAS/3) which took place from 10 to 12 September 2018 in Chengdu, China. The theme of RPAS/3 covers topics "from accommodation to integration". The…
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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is calling for applications to the 2019 Young Aviation Professionals Programme (YAPP) today. The Programme, which is managed under ICAO’s leadership, is a joint initiative with the…
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Air freight volumes will grow at a healthy rate of 4.2 per cent annually through to 2032, but only if current air cargo modernization continues to be robustly and cooperatively pursued by governments and industry. This was one of the key…
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Continued enhancements to the record-breaking safety of flight in Europe will be crucial to ensuring the sustainability of aviation growth in the region, declared ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu in her opening remarks at the 67th…
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Over the past decade, disasters have exacted a heavy toll on the safety of persons, communities, and countries alike. Over 700,000 lives have been lost, and more than 1.4 million people have been injured, with nearly 23 million displaced…
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ICAO works in partnership with the international aviation community to improve safety, with an emphasis on improving safety performance through standardization, monitoring and implementation. The 2018 edition of the ICAO Safety Report,…
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The international aviation community recognizes that there will be a shortage of skilled aviation professionals in the near future.  Human capacity development is a too-often neglected component of aviation development and in the…
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What is a "green airport? How can other's experiences outside of the aviation sector enhance environmental improvements at airports? What are the new environmental trends? At ICAO's Seminar on Green Airports that took place from 29-30…
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