New airport monument celebrates Montréal’s status as World Capital of Civil Aviation
The Secretary General of ICAO, Dr. Fang Liu (below centre), and the President and CEO of Aéroports de Montréal (ADM), Mr. Philippe Rainville (centre left), were joined last Thursday by senior officials from the prominent aviation…
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African airport capacity critical to continent-wide sustainable prosperity
Addressing African aviation and government leaders at the Airports Council International’s (ACI’s) 2018 Africa Regional Conference in Lagos, Nigeria, ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu highlighted yesterday that the…
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Council President encourages Nicaragua to pursue its leadership in aviation development
The President of the ICAO Council, Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu (above left), undertook a mission to Nicaragua, at the invitation of its Government, to deliver remarks at the inauguration of its primary and secondary radar and to conduct a…
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UAE creates global aviation awards
Since the first commercial flight arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 1932, the UAE aviation sector has flourished. The UAE is now home to one of the world’s busiest international airports and the largest international airlines.…
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ICAO issues call for innovative solutions for drone airspace management
Drone deliveries, drone inspections and even autonomous flying taxis are near term realities, and to make these services safe and efficient ICAO has begun the consultative work needed to establish low-altitude traffic management guidance…
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ICAO’s Secretary General reiterates commitment to Pacific Island States
Following a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Vanuatu, Mr. Charlot Salwai, ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu reiterated the UN aviation agency’s full support for Vanuatu and other Pacific Island States as they continue to work…
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ICAO’s NGAP Initiative: Ensuring there will be enough qualified and competent aviation…
In November 2017 ICAO’s 2017 Next Generation of Aviation Professionals (NGAP) Global Summit was held at ICAO Headquarters in Montreal. The event highlighted the aviation industry today, with it supporting 63.5 million jobs around the world,…
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Training Report Vol. 8 No. 1
Supporting Strategic Partnerships. Also in this issue: The Data Explosion that is Transforming the Training Landscape. Gathering Data on Training Effectiveness. Effectively Training Customer Service Staff. Expanding the Reach of the Global…
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Reduced aircraft noise – in spite of increased traffic
Despite the increases in travel by air, since 2005 the noise from aircraft has been reduced by one decibel. According to the calculation models applied by the Swedish Transport Agency, this means that thousands of people are less exposed to…
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ICAO’s Secretary General encourages greater participation of representatives of general…
ICAO’s Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu opened the International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Association’s (IAOPA) World Assembly in Queenstown, New Zealand earlier this week, where she took advantage of the opportunity to encourage…
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