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

The last two years have proven to be the most challenging years in the history of civil aviation because of COVID-19. The pandemic affected all industries, sectors and aspects of our lives with devastating economic and financial losses and…
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The Ninth Regional Aviation Security Coordination Forum (RASCF/9) was conducted through a virtual online session in November 2021 due to the ongoing travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Forum was chaired and vice-chaired…
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The Asia/Pacific Air Navigation Planning and Implementation Regional Group (APANPIRG) was established by the ICAO Council in 1991 with membership open to all ICAO Contracting States that provide services in the region and are part of the…
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To ensure continuous and coherent development of the CNS parts of the Asia/Pacific Regional Air Navigation Plan (APAC ANP) and facilitate the implementation of CNS systems, the Twenty Fifth Meeting of the Communications, Navigation and…
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To be able to accelerate the implementation of Performance Based Navigation (PBN), thereby realizing the significant safety, access, efficiency, and reduced environmental impact benefits of PBN, a group of Civil Aviation Administrations in…
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In line with the latest recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO), ICAO issued a new global bulletin urging a more measured and evidence-based approach to countries’ national air transport restrictions due to the emergence of…
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The air transport industry is not only a vital engine of global socio-economic growth, but it is also of vital importance as a catalyst for economic development. Not only does the industry create direct and indirect employment and support…
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Global passenger traffic recovered modestly in 2021, with the latest ICAO economic impact analysis of COVID-19 on civil aviation revealing that the number of passengers worldwide was 2.3 billion or 49 percent below pre-pandemic (2019)…
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ICAO has released its fact-finding report into the event involving Ryanair flight FR4978 in Belarus airspace. The report was made accessible today to all 193 ICAO Member States, including the 36 States presently elected to the ICAO Council.…
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In this rapidly changing world, there are many constants. Keeping the aviation industry safe and secure is not only one of our greatest priorities, but it is an enduring asset. One way we support this is by helping aviation professionals…
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