The Air Transport Monthly Monitor for July 2020
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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Your gateway to ICAO’s Civil Aviation Intelligence
Most successful businesses are built through informed decision-making. Until the COVID-19 pandemic began impacting the aviation community, the aviation industry was experiencing tremendous growth. To meet the demands of this growth,…
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Introducing 2019 from today’s perspective
Article 54 of the 1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation mandates that the ICAO Council shall “Submit annual reports to the Assembly.” Since then, the Annual Report of the Council to the Assembly has provided a regular summary of…
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Introducing the Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka
ICAO’s Asia Pacific Regional Office interviewed the new Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority in Sri Lanka, Captain Themiya Abeywickrama. We are sharing excerpts from this session below.
Q: Tell us about the…
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A wish for a happy retirement!
After 23 years of dedicated and loyal service, our special friend and colleague, Mr. Li Peng, Regional Officer, Communications, Navigation and Surveillance, retired from the Organization on 31 July 2020. We held a farewell party offered for…
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Providing important support and resources to help align national and regional COVID-19 responses in…
ICAO began the global roll-out of a civil aviation recovery Global Implementation Roadmap (GIR) today, providing an important enabling framework for countries as they begin to apply the COVID-19 pandemic restart and recovery measures in the…
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ICAO and CAAi launch lockdown recovery course for aviation professionals
In accordance with the recommendations of the ICAO Council Aviation Recovery Taskforce, together ICAO Global Aviation Training (GAT) and CAA International (CAAi), the aviation training arm of the UK Civil Aviation Authority, have launched…
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Addressing wildlife hazard management in the Asia/Pacific region
The aviation industry has been severely impacted by the challenges COVID-19 pandemic has brought to every area of the network. With the drastic reduction in air traffic, there have been increases in wildlife activities in the vicinity of…
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The APANPIRG Spectrum Review Working Group
In 2014 the Spectrum Review Working group was established to explore the spectrum capacity for very high-frequency communications (VHF-COM) band in order to support the regional strategy on the introduction of 8.33KHz channel spacing, and…
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Providing assistance for the COVID-19 recovery in the Middle East Region
In June, the ICAO Council adopted a new report and recommendations to help restart the air transport system and align the global recovery. The COVID-19 report and ‘Take-off’ guidelines that were produced by the Council’s Aviation Recovery…
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