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

The international aviation sector took a massive leap to accelerate its decarbonization during the Third ICAO Conference on Aviation and Alternative Fuels (CAAF/3), that was held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 20 to 24 November 2023.…
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In November 2017, Tuvalu became the 192nd Member State of ICAO. ICAO's APAC Regional Office, delivered an onsite ICAO APAC Combined Action Team – Aviation Security (CAT – AVSEC) technical assistance mission to Tuvalu from 11 to 15 September…
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ICAO's Aviation Medicine Section plays a crucial role in setting and maintaining international civil aviation standards through its oversight of medical provisions outlined in Annex 1 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation.…
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All States are encouraged in ICAO Assembly Resolution A41-21 to submit and update voluntary action plans to ICAO to reduce CO2 emissions in international aviation and to outline respective policies, actions, and roadmaps, including…
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Air transport provides an essential service in the development of a modern economy. Globalization, communications and markets have expanded around the world thanks to aviation. By spurring tourism and trade as it continues to grow, aviation…
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The Aviation Medicine Section at ICAO oversees and maintains the medical provisions that are outlined in Annex 1 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation to ensure they are current and effective. Additionally, the section manages…
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The communication, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) work ICAO carries out plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless and safe operation of global air navigation systems. This work includes maintaining the currency of critical CNS and…
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The Asia and Pacific Air Navigation Planning and Implementation Regional Group (APANPIRG) is a regional body of ICAO that was established to address air navigation planning and implementation matters in the Asia and Pacific region. APANPIRG…
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The ICAO System Wide Information Management (SWIM) is an important component of modern air traffic management (ATM) systems aimed at enhancing the exchange and accessibility of accurate and timely information in the aviation industry.…
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Airport master plans support ICAO’s strategic objective of increasing the capacity and efficiency of the global civil aviation system, in which airport infrastructure plays a vital role. Precise and up-to-date planning and the provision of…
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