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VOLKAM18 was successfully conducted from 19 to 20 April 2018 which exercised several objectives related to aviation stakeholders’ response to two simulated volcano eruptions in Kamchatka, Russian Federation. In particular, Main Air Traffic…
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Consistent with the mandate of the European Air Navigation Planning Group (EANPG) Programme Coordinating Group (COG) and the North Atlantic (NAT) Systems Planning Group (SPG) Implementation Management Group (IMG), the Volcanic Ash Exercises…
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Climate change is a global problem, which requires global efforts. The CORSIA is a global market-based measure designed to offset international aviation CO2 emissions. Each State participating in the CORSIA brings us closer to meeting…
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The first ICAO Aviation Data and Analysis seminar was organized and held at the ICAO EUR NAT Regional Office, from 4 to 6 April 2018. It was a joint event with ICAO EUR NAT Office, ICAO Headquarter and ICAO MID Office. The objective of…
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The Inter-regional APAC/EUR/MID Workshop on ‘Service improvement through integration of AIM, MET and ATM Information Services’ (SWIM) was successfully conducted at EUROCONTROL Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium from 2 to 4 October 2017. The…
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On 1 March 2018, I was appointed Deputy Regional Director of the ICAO Regional Office which is accredited to States in the European and North Atlantic Regions of ICAO. This is a great honor for me and I am conscious of the challenges…
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During the Regional Aviation Security Conference held in November 2011 in Moscow, Russian Federation, States recognized the need to expand regional cooperation in order to strengthen aviation security. Following the conference, the ICAO…
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The 38th Session of the ICAO Assembly, which was held from 24 September to 4 October 2013, established an equal footing between Aviation Security (AVSEC) and Facilitation (FAL). It became the new strategic objective for the triennium…
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Faced with new safety hazards as well as with a variety of potential acts of unlawful interference, the aviation community needs to constantly assess the global exposure to risk when trying to mitigate a specific safety or security risk.…
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Air traffic management (ATM) security is a major component of overall aviation security management. To date, a high level of consistency has been achieved among States and organisations in understanding the complexity of ATM security.…
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