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The Laura Taber Barbour Air Safety Award was established in memory of Laura Taber Barbour, who tragically lost her life in a plane crash on 14 April 1945, while aboard a Pennsylvania Central Airlines DC-3 that crashed into Cheat Mountain in…
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For the next two weeks, the 14th Air Navigation Conference (AN-Conf/14) is taking place at ICAO Headquarters in Montréal, Canada. With the theme “Performance Improvement Driving Sustainability,” the Conference will work to reach global…
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The aviation industry is on the brink of a significant transformation with the introduction of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS). To support our work to ensure these innovative aircraft integrate safely and smoothly into our skies,…
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is the UN agency that serves a leading role in international efforts to monitor and protect the climate and the environment. Their work covers the areas of meteorology (weather and climate),…
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For many young girls, the image of a successful career in aviation does not readily come to mind. Theresa O’Boyle - Levestam, Chief Executive of the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAF), is challenging stereotypes and inspiring a new…
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We took significant steps forward in enhancing aviation's role as a catalyst for sustainable development in Africa. During the AFI Week held in Gabon, ICAO signed four pivotal capacity building and implementation support agreements with…
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Are you an aviation professional looking to stay on top of the latest developments in civil aviation? ICAO regularly shares informative email newsletters that are designed to keep you up-to-date throughout the year. Whether you're…
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In the first half of 2024 we witnessed remarkable achievements across various sectors in the Asia Pacific region.  We started the year with the APAC ‘Implementation Support Dialogue’ where key aviation stakeholders and partners converged…
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Every three years, all 193 signatory States to the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) are invited to convene for the ICAO General Assembly. During this time, Member States will adopt resolutions, agree on ICAO's…
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It was a landmark gathering that underscored the pivotal role of aviation in Africa's development. The Ninth edition of the African-Indian Ocean Region (AFI) Aviation Week concluded with a heightened commitment towards regional…
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