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

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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The COVID-19 pandemic brought the aviation industry to a standstill. ICAO has been actively monitoring the economic impact of COVID-19 on civil aviation and publishes monthly reports that give insight into aviation's recovery.  Within this…
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The Air Navigation Bureau (ANB) in ICAO manages the safety and air navigation capacity and efficiency strategies of ICAO in partnership with aviation stakeholders. This work is carried out within a framework that includes policy and…
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The Technical Cooperation Bureau (TCB) of ICAO provides enhanced, accessible, and efficient technical help and cooperation projects and activities across the full spectrum of civil aviation. TCB gives Member States and the aviation industry…
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For two weeks the attention of ministers of transport and health for 193 countries will be focused on air transport, as discussions are underway at the ICAO High-level Conference on COVID-19 (HLCC) on how to safely accelerate the resumption…
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During ICAO’s CORSIA Forum, more than 800 participants from all world regions benefitted from the input and insights of government officials, technical experts, industry leaders, civil society and carbon market stakeholders. Participants…
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ICAO’s Council President and Secretary General have welcomed the timely and ambitious target adopted by the international air industry today to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. In a declaration released today by the Air…
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The world is continuing to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic and the significant impact it has had on people's lives and the economy. The aviation sector is one industry that was hit very hard, with ICAO confirming that the decline of…
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On September 30th every year, we recognize World Maritime Day. The International Maritime Organization is the United Nations specialized agency that is responsible for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine and…
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Today we celebrate World Tourism Day. September 27th was commemorated in 1980 to foster awareness around the world on the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political and economic value. It is instrumental in helping to reach…
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