ICAO Secretary General highlights the role of aviation at High-level Dialogue of the Belt and Road…
ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu brought a clear message this week to the State leaders and heads of international organizations attending the High-level Dialogue of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing that…
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Wildlife Strike Hazard Reduction Symposium Live Blog
Welcome to ICAO Wildlife Strike Hazard Reduction Symposium live blog on UnitingAviation.com
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ICAO to seek global traffic management solutions for drone operations
In the near future, an overhead drone delivery or even a flying taxi may enter your daily life. To make these services safe and efficient, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) announced today that it will begin establishing…
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Historic ‘Dreams Soar’ round-the-world STEM mission takes flight
Shaesta Waiz is Afghanistan's first female civilian pilot. This courageous 29 year old is undertaking a solo round the world journey, entitled "Dreams Soar" to raise awareness of the importance of enhancing women's participation in the…
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Creating a strong security culture
Developing a 'security culture' within an aviation ecosystem is about engaging staff at all levels of organizations to embrace common values and consider security as a priority in all of their work.
The aviation community puts much…
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Celebrating ICAO’s 70th anniversary as a specialized agency of the United Nations
The Second World War was an important catalyst for the technical development of aviation. During this time, as long-distance flights became possible, aviation facilities, routes and technologies started being used for civilian purposes.…
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Welcome to the #CORSIA2017 live blog!
Welcome to ICAO Seminar on the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) live blog on UnitingAviation.com
*this blog is no longer live
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ICAO intends to develop global framework for safe management of “drone” traffic
At the AUVSI ‘Xponential 2017’ Conference in Dallas today, ICAO announced its goal of developing a common global framework for traffic systems for drones, known in technical terms as UTM systems. This initiative is part of the work…
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Preventing human trafficking: Cabin crew play a crucial role
Training and instinct are key to enabling cabin crew to undertake their crucial role in the prevention of human trafficking. These aviation professionals are in a unique situation, as they can observe passengers over a certain period of…
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Airport Construction and Expansions to Cope with Capacity Constraints
Sufficient airport capacity is critical for a safe, efficient and competitive aviation system. There isn’t much flexibility for airport capacity expansion, given the long planning and construction cycles needed. In contrast, airline…
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