Uniting Aviation, News and Features by ICAO - NEWS AND FEATURES BY ICAO

When it comes to safety, it is essential that we recognize the individual and collaborative teams that help us drive our mission of ensuring the safety of aviation worldwide. In this context, we want to shine a spotlight on Bongi Mtlokwa,…
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Our Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) is the first global market-based measure for any sector, representing a cooperative approach that moves away from a “patchwork” of national or regional…
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It has been 80 years since ICAO was established to help countries diplomatically and technically ensure a safe, secure network of global air mobility, connecting families, cultures, and businesses around the world, while promoting…
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The aviation industry serves a vital role in global connectivity and will continue to expand this role through advances in technology and infrastructure development. While safety has always been a major concern for passengers, airlines and…
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The aviation industry and airports, in particular, are in a transformative era. The upcoming 2024 ICAO Green Airports Seminar will address emerging topics against the historic backdrop of Athens, Greece from 18-19 April 2024. This year's…
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To commemorate International Day Commemorating Air Crash Victims and their Families, ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano has issued the following statement: Safety is and has always been the top priority for aviation and ICAO.…
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Contributing to a panel discussion on “Aviation and Emissions: Can Governments Find A Balance?” at the World Governments Summit currently taking place in Dubai, our Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar (pictured centre) highlighted the…
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With ICAO Digital Travel Credentials (DTCs) we can present identity data using devices like smartphones and the provision and verification of data remotely. They bring more efficient ways to present data as possibilities for checks to be…
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When all flights to and from Tuvalu island were cancelled indefinitely in December 2023 - due to damage to the airport's runway caused by water infiltration that was exacerbated by heavy rain, tidal and sea level impacts - travellers were…
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In recognition of aviation’s crucial role as a catalyst for sustainable development worldwide, ICAO's Air Services Negotiation (ICAN) event was launched in 2008 to facilitate the initiation or renegotiation of the bilateral and multilateral…
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